6(x-1)=42

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Solution for 6(x-1)=42 equation: 


Simplifying
6(x + -1) = 42

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

Solving
-6 + 6x = 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 + 6x = 42 + 6

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

Combine like terms: 42 + 6 = 48
6x = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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