1.5x-5=.5x-3

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Solution for 1.5x-5=.5x-3 equation:


Simplifying
1.5x + -5 = 0.5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1.5x = 0.5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1.5x = -3 + 0.5x

Solving
-5 + 1.5x = -3 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 1.5x + -0.5x = -3 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -0.5x = 1x
-5 + 1x = -3 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-5 + 1x = -3 + 0.0
-5 + 1x = -3

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = -3 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = -3 + 5
1x = -3 + 5

Combine like terms: -3 + 5 = 2
1x = 2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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