1.4x-3=1.2x+5

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Solution for 1.4x-3=1.2x+5 equation:


Simplifying
1.4x + -3 = 1.2x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.4x = 1.2x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.4x = 5 + 1.2x

Solving
-3 + 1.4x = 5 + 1.2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.2x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 1.4x + -1.2x = 5 + 1.2x + -1.2x

Combine like terms: 1.4x + -1.2x = 0.2x
-3 + 0.2x = 5 + 1.2x + -1.2x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -1.2x = 0.0
-3 + 0.2x = 5 + 0.0
-3 + 0.2x = 5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 0.2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 0.2x = 5 + 3
0.2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
0.2x = 8

Divide each side by '0.2'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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