0.5x-(-3.5)=0.2x-(-0.5)

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Solution for 0.5x-(-3.5)=0.2x-(-0.5) equation: 


Simplifying
0.5x + -1(-3.5) = 0.2x + -1(-0.5)

Multiply -1 * -3.5
0.5x + 3.5 = 0.2x + -1(-0.5)

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 0.5x = 0.2x + -1(-0.5)

Multiply -1 * -0.5
3.5 + 0.5x = 0.2x + 0.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 0.5x = 0.5 + 0.2x

Solving
3.5 + 0.5x = 0.5 + 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.
3.5 + 0.5x + -0.2x = 0.5 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.2x = 0.3x
3.5 + 0.3x = 0.5 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.2x = 0.0
3.5 + 0.3x = 0.5 + 0.0
3.5 + 0.3x = 0.5

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -3.5 + 0.3x = 0.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.3x = 0.5 + -3.5
0.3x = 0.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -3.5 = -3
0.3x = -3

Divide each side by '0.3'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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