.2x-.5=.1x+8

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Solution for .2x-.5=.1x+8 equation:


Simplifying
0.2x + -0.5 = 0.1x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-0.5 + 0.2x = 0.1x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-0.5 + 0.2x = 8 + 0.1x

Solving
-0.5 + 0.2x = 8 + 0.1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.1x' to each side of the equation.
-0.5 + 0.2x + -0.1x = 8 + 0.1x + -0.1x

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.1x = 0.1x
-0.5 + 0.1x = 8 + 0.1x + -0.1x

Combine like terms: 0.1x + -0.1x = 0.0
-0.5 + 0.1x = 8 + 0.0
-0.5 + 0.1x = 8

Add '0.5' to each side of the equation.
-0.5 + 0.5 + 0.1x = 8 + 0.5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.1x = 8 + 0.5
0.1x = 8 + 0.5

Combine like terms: 8 + 0.5 = 8.5
0.1x = 8.5

Divide each side by '0.1'.
x = 85

Simplifying
x = 85

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