1.5x-8=x-2.5

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Solution for 1.5x-8=x-2.5 equation:


Simplifying
1.5x + -8 = x + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1.5x = x + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1.5x = -2.5 + x

Solving
-8 + 1.5x = -2.5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 1.5x + -1x = -2.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -1x = 0.5x
-8 + 0.5x = -2.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 0.5x = -2.5 + 0
-8 + 0.5x = -2.5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 0.5x = -2.5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 0.5x = -2.5 + 8
0.5x = -2.5 + 8

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 8 = 5.5
0.5x = 5.5

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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