-0.4(5-1.5x)=-3x+10

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Solution for -0.4(5-1.5x)=-3x+10 equation:


Simplifying
-0.4(5 + -1.5x) = -3x + 10
(5 * -0.4 + -1.5x * -0.4) = -3x + 10
(-2 + 0.6x) = -3x + 10

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.6x = 10 + -3x

Solving
-2 + 0.6x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 0.6x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + 3x = 3.6x
-2 + 3.6x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-2 + 3.6x = 10 + 0
-2 + 3.6x = 10

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3.6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3.6x = 10 + 2
3.6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
3.6x = 12

Divide each side by '3.6'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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