0.2x+x-8=x-5

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Solution for 0.2x+x-8=x-5 equation: 


Simplifying
0.2x + x + -8 = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 0.2x + x = x + -5

Combine like terms: 0.2x + x = 1.2x
-8 + 1.2x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1.2x = -5 + x

Solving
-8 + 1.2x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 1.2x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -1x = 0.2x
-8 + 0.2x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 0.2x = -5 + 0
-8 + 0.2x = -5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 0.2x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 0.2x = -5 + 8
0.2x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
0.2x = 3

Divide each side by '0.2'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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