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42x+104=10x\times 7+60
Multiply 6 and 7 to get 42.
42x+104=70x+60
Multiply 10 and 7 to get 70.
42x+104-70x=60
Subtract 70x from both sides.
-28x+104=60
Combine 42x and -70x to get -28x.
-28x=60-104
Subtract 104 from both sides.
-28x=-44
Subtract 104 from 60 to get -44.
x=\frac{-44}{-28}
Divide both sides by -28.
x=\frac{11}{7}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-44}{-28} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -4.