0.17x+0.7(x-2)=0.01(4x-1)

Solution for 0.17x+0.7(x-2)=0.01(4x-1) equation:

Simplifying
0.17x + 0.7(x + -2) = 0.01(4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
0.17x + 0.7(-2 + x) = 0.01(4x + -1)
0.17x + (-2 * 0.7 + x * 0.7) = 0.01(4x + -1)
0.17x + (-1.4 + 0.7x) = 0.01(4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1.4 + 0.17x + 0.7x = 0.01(4x + -1)

Combine like terms: 0.17x + 0.7x = 0.87x
-1.4 + 0.87x = 0.01(4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1.4 + 0.87x = 0.01(-1 + 4x)
-1.4 + 0.87x = (-1 * 0.01 + 4x * 0.01)
-1.4 + 0.87x = (-0.01 + 0.04x)

Solving
-1.4 + 0.87x = -0.01 + 0.04x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.04x' to each side of the equation.
-1.4 + 0.87x + -0.04x = -0.01 + 0.04x + -0.04x

Combine like terms: 0.87x + -0.04x = 0.83x
-1.4 + 0.83x = -0.01 + 0.04x + -0.04x

Combine like terms: 0.04x + -0.04x = 0.00
-1.4 + 0.83x = -0.01 + 0.00
-1.4 + 0.83x = -0.01

Add '1.4' to each side of the equation.
-1.4 + 1.4 + 0.83x = -0.01 + 1.4

Combine like terms: -1.4 + 1.4 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.83x = -0.01 + 1.4
0.83x = -0.01 + 1.4

Combine like terms: -0.01 + 1.4 = 1.39
0.83x = 1.39

Divide each side by '0.83'.
x = 1.674698795

Simplifying
x = 1.674698795