.05x+.1(x-500)=.08x

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Solution for .05x+.1(x-500)=.08x equation:


Simplifying
0.05x + 0.1(x + -500) = 0.08x

Reorder the terms:
0.05x + 0.1(-500 + x) = 0.08x
0.05x + (-500 * 0.1 + x * 0.1) = 0.08x
0.05x + (-50 + 0.1x) = 0.08x

Reorder the terms:
-50 + 0.05x + 0.1x = 0.08x

Combine like terms: 0.05x + 0.1x = 0.15x
-50 + 0.15x = 0.08x

Solving
-50 + 0.15x = 0.08x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.08x' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 0.15x + -0.08x = 0.08x + -0.08x

Combine like terms: 0.15x + -0.08x = 0.07x
-50 + 0.07x = 0.08x + -0.08x

Combine like terms: 0.08x + -0.08x = 0.00
-50 + 0.07x = 0.00

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + 0.07x = 0.00 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + 0.07x = 0.00 + 50
0.07x = 0.00 + 50

Combine like terms: 0.00 + 50 = 50
0.07x = 50

Divide each side by '0.07'.
x = 714.2857143

Simplifying
x = 714.2857143

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