11.2(x-5)=300

Solution for 11.2(x-5)=300 equation:

Simplifying
11.2(x + -5) = 300

Reorder the terms:
11.2(-5 + x) = 300
(-5 * 11.2 + x * 11.2) = 300
(-56 + 11.2x) = 300

Solving
-56 + 11.2x = 300

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + 11.2x = 300 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 11.2x = 300 + 56
11.2x = 300 + 56

Combine like terms: 300 + 56 = 356
11.2x = 356

Divide each side by '11.2'.
x = 31.78571429

Simplifying
x = 31.78571429