2(x+3)-4x=0.5(x+2)

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Solution for 2(x+3)-4x=0.5(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 3) + -4x = 0.5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -4x = 0.5(x + 2)
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -4x = 0.5(x + 2)
(6 + 2x) + -4x = 0.5(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
6 + -2x = 0.5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2x = 0.5(2 + x)
6 + -2x = (2 * 0.5 + x * 0.5)
6 + -2x = (1 + 0.5x)

Solving
6 + -2x = 1 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -2x + -0.5x = 1 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -0.5x = -2.5x
6 + -2.5x = 1 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
6 + -2.5x = 1 + 0.0
6 + -2.5x = 1

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2.5x = 1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2.5x = 1 + -6
-2.5x = 1 + -6

Combine like terms: 1 + -6 = -5
-2.5x = -5

Divide each side by '-2.5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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