0.50x+0.25(170)=0.25(80)

Solution for 0.50x+0.25(170)=0.25(80) equation:

Simplifying
0.50x + 0.25(170) = 0.25(80)

Multiply 0.25 * 170
0.50x + 42.5 = 0.25(80)

Reorder the terms:
42.5 + 0.50x = 0.25(80)

Multiply 0.25 * 80
42.5 + 0.50x = 20

Solving
42.5 + 0.50x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42.5' to each side of the equation.
42.5 + -42.5 + 0.50x = 20 + -42.5

Combine like terms: 42.5 + -42.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.50x = 20 + -42.5
0.50x = 20 + -42.5

Combine like terms: 20 + -42.5 = -22.5
0.50x = -22.5

Divide each side by '0.50'.
x = -45

Simplifying
x = -45