1.6(4-x)=1.4(2-x)

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Solution for 1.6(4-x)=1.4(2-x) equation: 


Simplifying
1.6(4 + -1x) = 1.4(2 + -1x)
(4 * 1.6 + -1x * 1.6) = 1.4(2 + -1x)
(6.4 + -1.6x) = 1.4(2 + -1x)
6.4 + -1.6x = (2 * 1.4 + -1x * 1.4)
6.4 + -1.6x = (2.8 + -1.4x)

Solving
6.4 + -1.6x = 2.8 + -1.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1.4x' to each side of the equation.
6.4 + -1.6x + 1.4x = 2.8 + -1.4x + 1.4x

Combine like terms: -1.6x + 1.4x = -0.2x
6.4 + -0.2x = 2.8 + -1.4x + 1.4x

Combine like terms: -1.4x + 1.4x = 0.0
6.4 + -0.2x = 2.8 + 0.0
6.4 + -0.2x = 2.8

Add '-6.4' to each side of the equation.
6.4 + -6.4 + -0.2x = 2.8 + -6.4

Combine like terms: 6.4 + -6.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.2x = 2.8 + -6.4
-0.2x = 2.8 + -6.4

Combine like terms: 2.8 + -6.4 = -3.6
-0.2x = -3.6

Divide each side by '-0.2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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