6-8x=42-29x

Solution for 6-8x=42-29x equation:

Simplifying
6 + -8x = 42 + -29x

Solving
6 + -8x = 42 + -29x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '29x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -8x + 29x = 42 + -29x + 29x

Combine like terms: -8x + 29x = 21x
6 + 21x = 42 + -29x + 29x

Combine like terms: -29x + 29x = 0
6 + 21x = 42 + 0
6 + 21x = 42

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 21x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 21x = 42 + -6
21x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 42 + -6 = 36
21x = 36

Divide each side by '21'.
x = 1.714285714

Simplifying
x = 1.714285714