(2.5)x=(x-20)5

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Solution for (2.5)x=(x-20)5 equation:


Simplifying
(2.5) * x = (x + -20) * 5

Reorder the terms:
2.5x = (-20 + x) * 5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2.5x = 5(-20 + x)
2.5x = (-20 * 5 + x * 5)
2.5x = (-100 + 5x)

Solving
2.5x = -100 + 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.
2.5x + -5x = -100 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -5x = -2.5x
-2.5x = -100 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2.5x = -100 + 0
-2.5x = -100

Divide each side by '-2.5'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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