.08(x-500)-.15x=2

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Solution for .08(x-500)-.15x=2 equation:


Simplifying
0.08(x + -500) + -0.15x = 2

Reorder the terms:
0.08(-500 + x) + -0.15x = 2
(-500 * 0.08 + x * 0.08) + -0.15x = 2
(-40 + 0.08x) + -0.15x = 2

Combine like terms: 0.08x + -0.15x = -0.07x
-40 + -0.07x = 2

Solving
-40 + -0.07x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -0.07x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -0.07x = 2 + 40
-0.07x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: 2 + 40 = 42
-0.07x = 42

Divide each side by '-0.07'.
x = -600

Simplifying
x = -600

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