.25(2x+12)=3(.25x-2)

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Solution for .25(2x+12)=3(.25x-2) equation:


Simplifying
0.25(2x + 12) = 3(0.25x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
0.25(12 + 2x) = 3(0.25x + -2)
(12 * 0.25 + 2x * 0.25) = 3(0.25x + -2)
(3 + 0.5x) = 3(0.25x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 0.5x = 3(-2 + 0.25x)
3 + 0.5x = (-2 * 3 + 0.25x * 3)
3 + 0.5x = (-6 + 0.75x)

Solving
3 + 0.5x = -6 + 0.75x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.75x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 0.5x + -0.75x = -6 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.75x = -0.25x
3 + -0.25x = -6 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.75x + -0.75x = 0.00
3 + -0.25x = -6 + 0.00
3 + -0.25x = -6

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -0.25x = -6 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -0.25x = -6 + -3
-0.25x = -6 + -3

Combine like terms: -6 + -3 = -9
-0.25x = -9

Divide each side by '-0.25'.
x = 36

Simplifying
x = 36

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