14.2=-6.8+4.2d
Rewrite the equation as -6.8+4.2d=14.2.
-6.8+4.2d=14.2
Add 6.8 to both sides of the equation.
4.2d=14.2+6.8
Add 14.2 and 6.8.
4.2d=21
4.2d=21
Divide each term in 4.2d=21 by 4.2.
4.2d4.2=214.2
Cancel the common factor of 4.2.
d=214.2
Divide 21 by 4.2.
d=5
d=5
Solve for d 14.2=-6.8+4.2d