0.5x+4=0.2(x-10)

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Solution for 0.5x+4=0.2(x-10) equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + 4 = 0.2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 0.5x = 0.2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 0.5x = 0.2(-10 + x)
4 + 0.5x = (-10 * 0.2 + x * 0.2)
4 + 0.5x = (-2 + 0.2x)

Solving
4 + 0.5x = -2 + 0.2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.2x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 0.5x + -0.2x = -2 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.2x = 0.3x
4 + 0.3x = -2 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.2x = 0.0
4 + 0.3x = -2 + 0.0
4 + 0.3x = -2

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 0.3x = -2 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 0.3x = -2 + -4
0.3x = -2 + -4

Combine like terms: -2 + -4 = -6
0.3x = -6

Divide each side by '0.3'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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