.5(x+2)=.25(x-2)

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Solution for .5(x+2)=.25(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + 2) = 0.25(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
0.5(2 + x) = 0.25(x + -2)
(2 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 0.25(x + -2)
(1 + 0.5x) = 0.25(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 0.5x = 0.25(-2 + x)
1 + 0.5x = (-2 * 0.25 + x * 0.25)
1 + 0.5x = (-0.5 + 0.25x)

Solving
1 + 0.5x = -0.5 + 0.25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.25x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 0.5x + -0.25x = -0.5 + 0.25x + -0.25x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.25x = 0.25x
1 + 0.25x = -0.5 + 0.25x + -0.25x

Combine like terms: 0.25x + -0.25x = 0.00
1 + 0.25x = -0.5 + 0.00
1 + 0.25x = -0.5

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 0.25x = -0.5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 0.25x = -0.5 + -1
0.25x = -0.5 + -1

Combine like terms: -0.5 + -1 = -1.5
0.25x = -1.5

Divide each side by '0.25'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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