6+x=-5x-42

Solution for 6+x=-5x-42 equation:

Simplifying
6 + x = -5x + -42

Reorder the terms:
6 + x = -42 + -5x

Solving
6 + x = -42 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + x + 5x = -42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: x + 5x = 6x
6 + 6x = -42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
6 + 6x = -42 + 0
6 + 6x = -42

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