0.02x+0.01(5000-x)=86

Solution for 0.02x+0.01(5000-x)=86 equation:

Simplifying
0.02x + 0.01(5000 + -1x) = 86
0.02x + (5000 * 0.01 + -1x * 0.01) = 86
0.02x + (50 + -0.01x) = 86

Reorder the terms:
50 + 0.02x + -0.01x = 86

Combine like terms: 0.02x + -0.01x = 0.01x
50 + 0.01x = 86

Solving
50 + 0.01x = 86

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-50' to each side of the equation.
50 + -50 + 0.01x = 86 + -50

Combine like terms: 50 + -50 = 0
0 + 0.01x = 86 + -50
0.01x = 86 + -50

Combine like terms: 86 + -50 = 36
0.01x = 36

Divide each side by '0.01'.
x = 3600

Simplifying
x = 3600