(x-2)/2-(x-1)/5=1/4

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(x-2)/2-(x-1)/5=1/4

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
(x-2)/2-(x-1)/5=1/4

Simplifying:
(x-2)/2-(x-1)/5=0.25

Reorder the terms in parentheses
( + 0.5x-1)-(x-1)/5=0.25

Remove unnecessary parentheses
 + 0.5x-1-(x-1)/5=0.25

Reorder the terms in parentheses
 + 0.5x-1-( + 0.2x-0.2)=0.25

Remove unnecessary parentheses
 + 0.5x-1-0.2x + 0.2=0.25

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
 + 0.5x-0.2x=0.25+1-0.2

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
 + 0.3x=+1.05

We divide both sides of the equation by 0.3 to get x. 
x=3.5

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