.5x-32=3x+20.5

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Solution for .5x-32=3x+20.5 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + -32 = 3x + 20.5

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 0.5x = 3x + 20.5

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 0.5x = 20.5 + 3x

Solving
-32 + 0.5x = 20.5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 0.5x + -3x = 20.5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -3x = -2.5x
-32 + -2.5x = 20.5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-32 + -2.5x = 20.5 + 0
-32 + -2.5x = 20.5

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -2.5x = 20.5 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -2.5x = 20.5 + 32
-2.5x = 20.5 + 32

Combine like terms: 20.5 + 32 = 52.5
-2.5x = 52.5

Divide each side by '-2.5'.
x = -21

Simplifying
x = -21

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