1.5x-5=4x

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Solution for 1.5x-5=4x equation:


Simplifying
1.5x + -5 = 4x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1.5x = 4x

Solving
-5 + 1.5x = 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 1.5x + -4x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -4x = -2.5x
-5 + -2.5x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + -2.5x = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2.5x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2.5x = 0 + 5
-2.5x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-2.5x = 5

Divide each side by '-2.5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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