x+26=5x+42

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Solution for x+26=5x+42 equation:


Simplifying
x + 26 = 5x + 42

Reorder the terms:
26 + x = 5x + 42

Reorder the terms:
26 + x = 42 + 5x

Solving
26 + x = 42 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
26 + -4x = 42 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
26 + -4x = 42 + 0
26 + -4x = 42

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -4x = 42 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -4x = 42 + -26
-4x = 42 + -26

Combine like terms: 42 + -26 = 16
-4x = 16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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