-.5(x-2)=-x-2

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Solution for -.5(x-2)=-x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-0.5(x + -2) = -1x + -2

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

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

Solving
1 + -0.5x = -2 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -0.5x + x = -2 + -1x + x

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

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
1 + 0.5x = -2 + 0
1 + 0.5x = -2

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 0.5x = -2 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 0.5x = -2 + -1
0.5x = -2 + -1

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

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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