1.5(x+6)-0.5(x-24)=16

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Solution for 1.5(x+6)-0.5(x-24)=16 equation:


Simplifying
1.5(x + 6) + -0.5(x + -24) = 16

Reorder the terms:
1.5(6 + x) + -0.5(x + -24) = 16
(6 * 1.5 + x * 1.5) + -0.5(x + -24) = 16
(9 + 1.5x) + -0.5(x + -24) = 16

Reorder the terms:
9 + 1.5x + -0.5(-24 + x) = 16
9 + 1.5x + (-24 * -0.5 + x * -0.5) = 16
9 + 1.5x + (12 + -0.5x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
9 + 12 + 1.5x + -0.5x = 16

Combine like terms: 9 + 12 = 21
21 + 1.5x + -0.5x = 16

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -0.5x = 1x
21 + 1x = 16

Solving
21 + 1x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + 1x = 16 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + 1x = 16 + -21
1x = 16 + -21

Combine like terms: 16 + -21 = -5
1x = -5

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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