.5(x+8)=2x+16

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Solution for .5(x+8)=2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + 8) = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
0.5(8 + x) = 2x + 16
(8 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 2x + 16
(4 + 0.5x) = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
4 + 0.5x = 16 + 2x

Solving
4 + 0.5x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 0.5x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -2x = -1.5x
4 + -1.5x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + -1.5x = 16 + 0
4 + -1.5x = 16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -1.5x = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1.5x = 16 + -4
-1.5x = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
-1.5x = 12

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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