-.25(x-8)+0.5(x-2)=x-3

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Solution for -.25(x-8)+0.5(x-2)=x-3 equation:


Simplifying
-0.25(x + -8) + 0.5(x + -2) = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-0.25(-8 + x) + 0.5(x + -2) = x + -3
(-8 * -0.25 + x * -0.25) + 0.5(x + -2) = x + -3
(2 + -0.25x) + 0.5(x + -2) = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -0.25x + 0.5(-2 + x) = x + -3
2 + -0.25x + (-2 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = x + -3
2 + -0.25x + (-1 + 0.5x) = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1 + -0.25x + 0.5x = x + -3

Combine like terms: 2 + -1 = 1
1 + -0.25x + 0.5x = x + -3

Combine like terms: -0.25x + 0.5x = 0.25x
1 + 0.25x = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
1 + 0.25x = -3 + x

Solving
1 + 0.25x = -3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 0.25x + -1x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 0.25x + -1x = -0.75x
1 + -0.75x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
1 + -0.75x = -3 + 0
1 + -0.75x = -3

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -0.75x = -3 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.75x = -3 + -1
-0.75x = -3 + -1

Combine like terms: -3 + -1 = -4
-0.75x = -4

Divide each side by '-0.75'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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