9(x-5)+3=-42

Solution for 9(x-5)+3=-42 equation:

Simplifying
9(x + -5) + 3 = -42

Reorder the terms:
9(-5 + x) + 3 = -42
(-5 * 9 + x * 9) + 3 = -42
(-45 + 9x) + 3 = -42

Reorder the terms:
-45 + 3 + 9x = -42

Combine like terms: -45 + 3 = -42
-42 + 9x = -42

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 9x = -42 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 9x = -42 + 42
9x = -42 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
9x = 0

Solving
9x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0