.5(x+10)=.75(x+2)

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Solution for .5(x+10)=.75(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + 10) = 0.75(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
0.5(10 + x) = 0.75(x + 2)
(10 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 0.75(x + 2)
(5 + 0.5x) = 0.75(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.5x = 0.75(2 + x)
5 + 0.5x = (2 * 0.75 + x * 0.75)
5 + 0.5x = (1.5 + 0.75x)

Solving
5 + 0.5x = 1.5 + 0.75x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.75x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 0.5x + -0.75x = 1.5 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.75x = -0.25x
5 + -0.25x = 1.5 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.75x + -0.75x = 0.00
5 + -0.25x = 1.5 + 0.00
5 + -0.25x = 1.5

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -0.25x = 1.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -0.25x = 1.5 + -5
-0.25x = 1.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -5 = -3.5
-0.25x = -3.5

Divide each side by '-0.25'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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