.5-x+1.5=2x-8

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Solution for .5-x+1.5=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
0.5 + -1x + 1.5 = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 1.5 + -1x = 2x + -8

Combine like terms: 0.5 + 1.5 = 2
2 + -1x = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1x = -8 + 2x

Solving
2 + -1x = -8 + 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.
2 + -1x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
2 + -3x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + -3x = -8 + 0
2 + -3x = -8

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = -8 + -2
-3x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-3x = -10

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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