2(3x-16)=1.25(x-3)

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Solution for 2(3x-16)=1.25(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -16) = 1.25(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
2(-16 + 3x) = 1.25(x + -3)
(-16 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 1.25(x + -3)
(-32 + 6x) = 1.25(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 6x = 1.25(-3 + x)
-32 + 6x = (-3 * 1.25 + x * 1.25)
-32 + 6x = (-3.75 + 1.25x)

Solving
-32 + 6x = -3.75 + 1.25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.25x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 6x + -1.25x = -3.75 + 1.25x + -1.25x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1.25x = 4.75x
-32 + 4.75x = -3.75 + 1.25x + -1.25x

Combine like terms: 1.25x + -1.25x = 0.00
-32 + 4.75x = -3.75 + 0.00
-32 + 4.75x = -3.75

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 4.75x = -3.75 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 4.75x = -3.75 + 32
4.75x = -3.75 + 32

Combine like terms: -3.75 + 32 = 28.25
4.75x = 28.25

Divide each side by '4.75'.
x = 5.947368421

Simplifying
x = 5.947368421

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