.7+.5(x+2)=.3x-1

Simple and best practice solution for .7+.5(x+2)=.3x-1 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for .7+.5(x+2)=.3x-1 equation:


Simplifying
0.7 + 0.5(x + 2) = 0.3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
0.7 + 0.5(2 + x) = 0.3x + -1
0.7 + (2 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 0.3x + -1
0.7 + (1 + 0.5x) = 0.3x + -1

Combine like terms: 0.7 + 1 = 1.7
1.7 + 0.5x = 0.3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
1.7 + 0.5x = -1 + 0.3x

Solving
1.7 + 0.5x = -1 + 0.3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.3x' to each side of the equation.
1.7 + 0.5x + -0.3x = -1 + 0.3x + -0.3x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.3x = 0.2x
1.7 + 0.2x = -1 + 0.3x + -0.3x

Combine like terms: 0.3x + -0.3x = 0.0
1.7 + 0.2x = -1 + 0.0
1.7 + 0.2x = -1

Add '-1.7' to each side of the equation.
1.7 + -1.7 + 0.2x = -1 + -1.7

Combine like terms: 1.7 + -1.7 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.2x = -1 + -1.7
0.2x = -1 + -1.7

Combine like terms: -1 + -1.7 = -2.7
0.2x = -2.7

Divide each side by '0.2'.
x = -13.5

Simplifying
x = -13.5

See similar equations:

| 7x-x=12+2x | | 10x-12=-4x+2 | | (6w-7)/5 | | 9-7a+5a=11 | | 5x+3=-2x+5 | | (x-5)(x-5)=10 | | x/5+15=7-4x+8 | | 18x-y=424 | | 20*1/5 | | 15/2=x/2+3/2 | | 7,1/2=x+3/2 | | 71/2=x+3/2 | | 3u/2=-21 | | 7u/3=14 | | -x+3(x-4)=12x-1 | | 7/2*5/2 | | 16/3*19/2 | | 2x+34=3x+34 | | 2p-3p=5(p+6) | | 2p-3p=(p+6) | | 3-2x=12(1/3x-9/4) | | y-130=-23/4(x-0) | | x/4+5/12=3x/4-1/6 | | 2=13x | | 2(-x-5)=-3x-7 | | [3x+4]=12 | | 4-2d=-2(2d-4) | | .2x-.3=-.7x-2.1 | | 70x-x^2+105=0 | | -13-9x=21-16x | | 6x=45x^2-75 | | 6/5x=2/7 |

Equations solver categories