0.5+3.5(x-1.2)=2-15x

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Solution for 0.5+3.5(x-1.2)=2-15x equation:


Simplifying
0.5 + 3.5(x + -1.2) = 2 + -15x

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 3.5(-1.2 + x) = 2 + -15x
0.5 + (-1.2 * 3.5 + x * 3.5) = 2 + -15x
0.5 + (-4.2 + 3.5x) = 2 + -15x

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -4.2 = -3.7
-3.7 + 3.5x = 2 + -15x

Solving
-3.7 + 3.5x = 2 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
-3.7 + 3.5x + 15x = 2 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: 3.5x + 15x = 18.5x
-3.7 + 18.5x = 2 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
-3.7 + 18.5x = 2 + 0
-3.7 + 18.5x = 2

Add '3.7' to each side of the equation.
-3.7 + 3.7 + 18.5x = 2 + 3.7

Combine like terms: -3.7 + 3.7 = 0.0
0.0 + 18.5x = 2 + 3.7
18.5x = 2 + 3.7

Combine like terms: 2 + 3.7 = 5.7
18.5x = 5.7

Divide each side by '18.5'.
x = 0.3081081081

Simplifying
x = 0.3081081081

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