0.5(x-3)+(2.5-x)=5x

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Solution for 0.5(x-3)+(2.5-x)=5x equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -3) + (2.5 + -1x) = 5x

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-3 + x) + (2.5 + -1x) = 5x
(-3 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) + (2.5 + -1x) = 5x
(-1.5 + 0.5x) + (2.5 + -1x) = 5x

Remove parenthesis around (2.5 + -1x)
-1.5 + 0.5x + 2.5 + -1x = 5x

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 2.5 + 0.5x + -1x = 5x

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 2.5 = 1
1 + 0.5x + -1x = 5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -1x = -0.5x
1 + -0.5x = 5x

Solving
1 + -0.5x = 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -0.5x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + -5x = -5.5x
1 + -5.5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1 + -5.5x = 0

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5.5x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5.5x = 0 + -1
-5.5x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-5.5x = -1

Divide each side by '-5.5'.
x = 0.1818181818

Simplifying
x = 0.1818181818

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