(x-3)+1.25(x-3)=2x+2

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Solution for (x-3)+1.25(x-3)=2x+2 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -3) + 1.25(x + -3) = 2x + 2

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + x) + 1.25(x + -3) = 2x + 2

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + x)
-3 + x + 1.25(x + -3) = 2x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-3 + x + 1.25(-3 + x) = 2x + 2
-3 + x + (-3 * 1.25 + x * 1.25) = 2x + 2
-3 + x + (-3.75 + 1.25x) = 2x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -3.75 + x + 1.25x = 2x + 2

Combine like terms: -3 + -3.75 = -6.75
-6.75 + x + 1.25x = 2x + 2

Combine like terms: x + 1.25x = 2.25x
-6.75 + 2.25x = 2x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6.75 + 2.25x = 2 + 2x

Solving
-6.75 + 2.25x = 2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6.75 + 2.25x + -2x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2.25x + -2x = 0.25x
-6.75 + 0.25x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6.75 + 0.25x = 2 + 0
-6.75 + 0.25x = 2

Add '6.75' to each side of the equation.
-6.75 + 6.75 + 0.25x = 2 + 6.75

Combine like terms: -6.75 + 6.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 0.25x = 2 + 6.75
0.25x = 2 + 6.75

Combine like terms: 2 + 6.75 = 8.75
0.25x = 8.75

Divide each side by '0.25'.
x = 35

Simplifying
x = 35

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