15x-1.5=17x+6.5

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Solution for 15x-1.5=17x+6.5 equation:


Simplifying
15x + -1.5 = 17x + 6.5

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 15x = 17x + 6.5

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 15x = 6.5 + 17x

Solving
-1.5 + 15x = 6.5 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 15x + -17x = 6.5 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 15x + -17x = -2x
-1.5 + -2x = 6.5 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-1.5 + -2x = 6.5 + 0
-1.5 + -2x = 6.5

Add '1.5' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 1.5 + -2x = 6.5 + 1.5

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -2x = 6.5 + 1.5
-2x = 6.5 + 1.5

Combine like terms: 6.5 + 1.5 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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