X-(2x-5)=4x-(x+42)

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Solution for X-(2x-5)=4x-(x+42) equation:


Simplifying
X + -1(2x + -5) = 4x + -1(x + 42)

Reorder the terms:
X + -1(-5 + 2x) = 4x + -1(x + 42)
X + (-5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 4x + -1(x + 42)
X + (5 + -2x) = 4x + -1(x + 42)

Reorder the terms:
5 + X + -2x = 4x + -1(x + 42)

Reorder the terms:
5 + X + -2x = 4x + -1(42 + x)
5 + X + -2x = 4x + (42 * -1 + x * -1)
5 + X + -2x = 4x + (-42 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
5 + X + -2x = -42 + 4x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
5 + X + -2x = -42 + 3x

Solving
5 + X + -2x = -42 + 3x

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + X + -5 + -2x = -42 + -5 + 3x

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + X + -2x = -42 + -5 + 3x

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + X + -2x = -42 + -5 + 3x
X + -2x = -42 + -5 + 3x

Combine like terms: -42 + -5 = -47
X + -2x = -47 + 3x

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
X + -2x + 2x = -47 + 3x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
X + 0 = -47 + 3x + 2x
X = -47 + 3x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
X = -47 + 5x

Simplifying
X = -47 + 5x

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