.5X-5=4X+2(X-4)

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Solution for .5X-5=4X+2(X-4) equation:


Simplifying
0.5X + -5 = 4X + 2(X + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.5X = 4X + 2(X + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.5X = 4X + 2(-4 + X)
-5 + 0.5X = 4X + (-4 * 2 + X * 2)
-5 + 0.5X = 4X + (-8 + 2X)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.5X = -8 + 4X + 2X

Combine like terms: 4X + 2X = 6X
-5 + 0.5X = -8 + 6X

Solving
-5 + 0.5X = -8 + 6X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-6X' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 0.5X + -6X = -8 + 6X + -6X

Combine like terms: 0.5X + -6X = -5.5X
-5 + -5.5X = -8 + 6X + -6X

Combine like terms: 6X + -6X = 0
-5 + -5.5X = -8 + 0
-5 + -5.5X = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -5.5X = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -5.5X = -8 + 5
-5.5X = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-5.5X = -3

Divide each side by '-5.5'.
X = 0.5454545455

Simplifying
X = 0.5454545455

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