-2(x-.5)=-2

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


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

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

Solving
1 + -2x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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