6x-42=8x-68

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Solution for 6x-42=8x-68 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -42 = 8x + -68

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 6x = 8x + -68

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 6x = -68 + 8x

Solving
-42 + 6x = -68 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 6x + -8x = -68 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-42 + -2x = -68 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-42 + -2x = -68 + 0
-42 + -2x = -68

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -2x = -68 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -2x = -68 + 42
-2x = -68 + 42

Combine like terms: -68 + 42 = -26
-2x = -26

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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