0.4x-0.02(50+x)=0.2(60)

Solution for 0.4x-0.02(50+x)=0.2(60) equation:

Simplifying
0.4x + -0.02(50 + x) = 0.2(60)
0.4x + (50 * -0.02 + x * -0.02) = 0.2(60)
0.4x + (-1 + -0.02x) = 0.2(60)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 0.4x + -0.02x = 0.2(60)

Combine like terms: 0.4x + -0.02x = 0.38x
-1 + 0.38x = 0.2(60)

Multiply 0.2 * 60
-1 + 0.38x = 12

Solving
-1 + 0.38x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 0.38x = 12 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 0.38x = 12 + 1
0.38x = 12 + 1

Combine like terms: 12 + 1 = 13
0.38x = 13

Divide each side by '0.38'.
x = 34.21052632

Simplifying
x = 34.21052632