.5(x-8)=5

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Solution for .5(x-8)=5 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -8) = 5

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-8 + x) = 5
(-8 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 5
(-4 + 0.5x) = 5

Solving
-4 + 0.5x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 0.5x = 5 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 0.5x = 5 + 4
0.5x = 5 + 4

Combine like terms: 5 + 4 = 9
0.5x = 9

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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