.25(x+5)=3.5

Solution for .25(x+5)=3.5 equation:

Simplifying
0.25(x + 5) = 3.5

Reorder the terms:
0.25(5 + x) = 3.5
(5 * 0.25 + x * 0.25) = 3.5
(1.25 + 0.25x) = 3.5

Solving
1.25 + 0.25x = 3.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.25' to each side of the equation.
1.25 + -1.25 + 0.25x = 3.5 + -1.25

Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 0.25x = 3.5 + -1.25
0.25x = 3.5 + -1.25

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -1.25 = 2.25
0.25x = 2.25

Divide each side by '0.25'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9