.2x+.5(12-x)=3.6

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Solution for .2x+.5(12-x)=3.6 equation:


.2x + .5 (12 - x) = 3.6

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
.2x+.5(12-x)=3.6

Reorder the terms in parentheses
.2x+(+6-0.5x)=3.6

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+.2x+6-0.5x=+3.6

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
 + 0.2x-0.5x=+3.6-6

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-0.3x=-2.4

We divide both sides of the equation by -0.3 to get x. 
x=8

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