.75x+5=.5(x-8)

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Solution for .75x+5=.5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
0.75x + 5 = 0.5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.75x = 0.5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.75x = 0.5(-8 + x)
5 + 0.75x = (-8 * 0.5 + x * 0.5)
5 + 0.75x = (-4 + 0.5x)

Solving
5 + 0.75x = -4 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 0.75x + -0.5x = -4 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.75x + -0.5x = 0.25x
5 + 0.25x = -4 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
5 + 0.25x = -4 + 0.0
5 + 0.25x = -4

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 0.25x = -4 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 0.25x = -4 + -5
0.25x = -4 + -5

Combine like terms: -4 + -5 = -9
0.25x = -9

Divide each side by '0.25'.
x = -36

Simplifying
x = -36

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