6-8x=42-22x

Solution for 6-8x=42-22x equation:

Simplifying
6 + -8x = 42 + -22x

Solving
6 + -8x = 42 + -22x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '22x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -8x + 22x = 42 + -22x + 22x

Combine like terms: -8x + 22x = 14x
6 + 14x = 42 + -22x + 22x

Combine like terms: -22x + 22x = 0
6 + 14x = 42 + 0
6 + 14x = 42

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 14x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 14x = 42 + -6
14x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 42 + -6 = 36
14x = 36

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 2.571428571

Simplifying
x = 2.571428571