.2(6x+1)=.4(2x-.5)

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Solution for .2(6x+1)=.4(2x-.5) equation:


Simplifying
0.2(6x + 1) = 0.4(2x + -0.5)

Reorder the terms:
0.2(1 + 6x) = 0.4(2x + -0.5)
(1 * 0.2 + 6x * 0.2) = 0.4(2x + -0.5)
(0.2 + 1.2x) = 0.4(2x + -0.5)

Reorder the terms:
0.2 + 1.2x = 0.4(-0.5 + 2x)
0.2 + 1.2x = (-0.5 * 0.4 + 2x * 0.4)
0.2 + 1.2x = (-0.2 + 0.8x)

Solving
0.2 + 1.2x = -0.2 + 0.8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.8x' to each side of the equation.
0.2 + 1.2x + -0.8x = -0.2 + 0.8x + -0.8x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -0.8x = 0.4x
0.2 + 0.4x = -0.2 + 0.8x + -0.8x

Combine like terms: 0.8x + -0.8x = 0.0
0.2 + 0.4x = -0.2 + 0.0
0.2 + 0.4x = -0.2

Add '-0.2' to each side of the equation.
0.2 + -0.2 + 0.4x = -0.2 + -0.2

Combine like terms: 0.2 + -0.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.4x = -0.2 + -0.2
0.4x = -0.2 + -0.2

Combine like terms: -0.2 + -0.2 = -0.4
0.4x = -0.4

Divide each side by '0.4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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