.5(-4x-5)=7x-.5

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Solution for .5(-4x-5)=7x-.5 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(-4x + -5) = 7x + -0.5

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-5 + -4x) = 7x + -0.5
(-5 * 0.5 + -4x * 0.5) = 7x + -0.5
(-2.5 + -2x) = 7x + -0.5

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + -2x = -0.5 + 7x

Solving
-2.5 + -2x = -0.5 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + -2x + -7x = -0.5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -2x + -7x = -9x
-2.5 + -9x = -0.5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-2.5 + -9x = -0.5 + 0
-2.5 + -9x = -0.5

Add '2.5' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 2.5 + -9x = -0.5 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -9x = -0.5 + 2.5
-9x = -0.5 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 2.5 = 2
-9x = 2

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -0.2222222222

Simplifying
x = -0.2222222222

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