2(1.5x-4)=x-0.8

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Solution for 2(1.5x-4)=x-0.8 equation:


Simplifying
2(1.5x + -4) = x + -0.8

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 1.5x) = x + -0.8
(-4 * 2 + 1.5x * 2) = x + -0.8
(-8 + 3x) = x + -0.8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = -0.8 + x

Solving
-8 + 3x = -0.8 + 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 + 3x + -1x = -0.8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-8 + 2x = -0.8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 2x = -0.8 + 0
-8 + 2x = -0.8

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = -0.8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = -0.8 + 8
2x = -0.8 + 8

Combine like terms: -0.8 + 8 = 7.2
2x = 7.2

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 3.6

Simplifying
x = 3.6

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