8-1(x-4)-4x=42

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Solution for 8-1(x-4)-4x=42 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1(x + -4) + -4x = 42

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(-4 + x) + -4x = 42
8 + (-4 * -1 + x * -1) + -4x = 42
8 + (4 + -1x) + -4x = 42

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
12 + -1x + -4x = 42

Combine like terms: -1x + -4x = -5x
12 + -5x = 42

Solving
12 + -5x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = 42 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = 42 + -12
-5x = 42 + -12

Combine like terms: 42 + -12 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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