.3(x+2)=5(x-6)

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Solution for .3(x+2)=5(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
0.3(x + 2) = 5(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
0.3(2 + x) = 5(x + -6)
(2 * 0.3 + x * 0.3) = 5(x + -6)
(0.6 + 0.3x) = 5(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
0.6 + 0.3x = 5(-6 + x)
0.6 + 0.3x = (-6 * 5 + x * 5)
0.6 + 0.3x = (-30 + 5x)

Solving
0.6 + 0.3x = -30 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
0.6 + 0.3x + -5x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 0.3x + -5x = -4.7x
0.6 + -4.7x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
0.6 + -4.7x = -30 + 0
0.6 + -4.7x = -30

Add '-0.6' to each side of the equation.
0.6 + -0.6 + -4.7x = -30 + -0.6

Combine like terms: 0.6 + -0.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -4.7x = -30 + -0.6
-4.7x = -30 + -0.6

Combine like terms: -30 + -0.6 = -30.6
-4.7x = -30.6

Divide each side by '-4.7'.
x = 6.510638298

Simplifying
x = 6.510638298

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