.5x-2=.1(x+20)

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Solution for .5x-2=.1(x+20) equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + -2 = 0.1(x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.5x = 0.1(x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.5x = 0.1(20 + x)
-2 + 0.5x = (20 * 0.1 + x * 0.1)
-2 + 0.5x = (2 + 0.1x)

Solving
-2 + 0.5x = 2 + 0.1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.1x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 0.5x + -0.1x = 2 + 0.1x + -0.1x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.1x = 0.4x
-2 + 0.4x = 2 + 0.1x + -0.1x

Combine like terms: 0.1x + -0.1x = 0.0
-2 + 0.4x = 2 + 0.0
-2 + 0.4x = 2

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 0.4x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 0.4x = 2 + 2
0.4x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
0.4x = 4

Divide each side by '0.4'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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