0.4x-1.6=2.4x

Solution for 0.4x-1.6=2.4x equation:

Simplifying
0.4x + -1.6 = 2.4x

Reorder the terms:
-1.6 + 0.4x = 2.4x

Solving
-1.6 + 0.4x = 2.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.4x' to each side of the equation.
-1.6 + 0.4x + -2.4x = 2.4x + -2.4x

Combine like terms: 0.4x + -2.4x = -2x
-1.6 + -2x = 2.4x + -2.4x

Combine like terms: 2.4x + -2.4x = 0.0
-1.6 + -2x = 0.0

Add '1.6' to each side of the equation.
-1.6 + 1.6 + -2x = 0.0 + 1.6

Combine like terms: -1.6 + 1.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -2x = 0.0 + 1.6
-2x = 0.0 + 1.6

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 1.6 = 1.6
-2x = 1.6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8