.5(x-2)-14x=x-5

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Solution for .5(x-2)-14x=x-5 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -2) + -14x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-2 + x) + -14x = x + -5
(-2 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) + -14x = x + -5
(-1 + 0.5x) + -14x = x + -5

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -14x = -13.5x
-1 + -13.5x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -13.5x = -5 + x

Solving
-1 + -13.5x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -13.5x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -13.5x + -1x = -14.5x
-1 + -14.5x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-1 + -14.5x = -5 + 0
-1 + -14.5x = -5

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -14.5x = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -14.5x = -5 + 1
-14.5x = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-14.5x = -4

Divide each side by '-14.5'.
x = 0.275862069

Simplifying
x = 0.275862069

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