x+4.2=3x-8.6

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Solution for x+4.2=3x-8.6 equation:


Simplifying
x + 4.2 = 3x + -8.6

Reorder the terms:
4.2 + x = 3x + -8.6

Reorder the terms:
4.2 + x = -8.6 + 3x

Solving
4.2 + x = -8.6 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4.2 + x + -3x = -8.6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
4.2 + -2x = -8.6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
4.2 + -2x = -8.6 + 0
4.2 + -2x = -8.6

Add '-4.2' to each side of the equation.
4.2 + -4.2 + -2x = -8.6 + -4.2

Combine like terms: 4.2 + -4.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -2x = -8.6 + -4.2
-2x = -8.6 + -4.2

Combine like terms: -8.6 + -4.2 = -12.8
-2x = -12.8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6.4

Simplifying
x = 6.4

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