0.5(x-5)=15-x

Simple and best practice solution for 0.5(x-5)=15-x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 0.5(x-5)=15-x equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -5) = 15 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-5 + x) = 15 + -1x
(-5 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 15 + -1x
(-2.5 + 0.5x) = 15 + -1x

Solving
-2.5 + 0.5x = 15 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 0.5x + x = 15 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + x = 1.5x
-2.5 + 1.5x = 15 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-2.5 + 1.5x = 15 + 0
-2.5 + 1.5x = 15

Add '2.5' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 2.5 + 1.5x = 15 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.5x = 15 + 2.5
1.5x = 15 + 2.5

Combine like terms: 15 + 2.5 = 17.5
1.5x = 17.5

Divide each side by '1.5'.
x = 11.66666667

Simplifying
x = 11.66666667

See similar equations:

| 5x-3(6x-8)=154 | | 9=5(4)-1 | | 3(x-2)+1=2(x+1)+x | | 15=-0.056x^2+0.422x+33.935 | | p=q-8p | | 2/x^2-4/x^1/4 | | 12+8(x-9)=4(x+3)+4x | | 12z^2-5z-2= | | f(x)=ln(5x)*dx | | f(x)=ln(5x)de | | 7x-2(3x-7)=8+5(3-x) | | 3inx/2= | | 510x-x^2=0 | | b^2+3b-36=0 | | 3(3y-1)/6y | | 3inx= | | 2x(5+13)=36 | | x^2-36x+155=0 | | 2x(5+13)=0 | | 2(5-4x)+6x-8=3(8-3x)+8 | | (15y+2)=(6x-8) | | (2x+20)+2x=180 | | 44x+60=14x+120 | | (3x+2)*2-6x=4 | | 7(x-4)=16+32 | | x=10/(1.618*x) | | 7(x-6)=35 | | 15x^3•3x^6/9x^5 | | 3x-12=62 | | m-66=-28 | | (5x-4)/(2x-1) | | -8k=10-6k |

Equations solver categories