0.85t+0.15(10-t)=0.49(10)

Solution for 0.85t+0.15(10-t)=0.49(10) equation:

Simplifying
0.85t + 0.15(10 + -1t) = 0.49(10)
0.85t + (10 * 0.15 + -1t * 0.15) = 0.49(10)
0.85t + (1.5 + -0.15t) = 0.49(10)

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 0.85t + -0.15t = 0.49(10)

Combine like terms: 0.85t + -0.15t = 0.7t
1.5 + 0.7t = 0.49(10)

Multiply 0.49 * 10
1.5 + 0.7t = 4.9

Solving
1.5 + 0.7t = 4.9

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1.5 + 0.7t = 4.9 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.7t = 4.9 + -1.5
0.7t = 4.9 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 4.9 + -1.5 = 3.4
0.7t = 3.4

Divide each side by '0.7'.
t = 4.857142857

Simplifying
t = 4.857142857