6(x+1)+4x=42

Solution for 6(x+1)+4x=42 equation:

Simplifying
6(x + 1) + 4x = 42

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + x) + 4x = 42
(1 * 6 + x * 6) + 4x = 42
(6 + 6x) + 4x = 42

Combine like terms: 6x + 4x = 10x
6 + 10x = 42

Solving
6 + 10x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 10x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 10x = 42 + -6
10x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 42 + -6 = 36
10x = 36

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 3.6

Simplifying
x = 3.6