2.25x-0.5+(0.4x-0.6)=-17

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Solution for 2.25x-0.5+(0.4x-0.6)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
2.25x + -0.5 + (0.4x + -0.6) = -17

Reorder the terms:
2.25x + -0.5 + (-0.6 + 0.4x) = -17

Remove parenthesis around (-0.6 + 0.4x)
2.25x + -0.5 + -0.6 + 0.4x = -17

Reorder the terms:
-0.5 + -0.6 + 2.25x + 0.4x = -17

Combine like terms: -0.5 + -0.6 = -1.1
-1.1 + 2.25x + 0.4x = -17

Combine like terms: 2.25x + 0.4x = 2.65x
-1.1 + 2.65x = -17

Solving
-1.1 + 2.65x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1.1' to each side of the equation.
-1.1 + 1.1 + 2.65x = -17 + 1.1

Combine like terms: -1.1 + 1.1 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.65x = -17 + 1.1
2.65x = -17 + 1.1

Combine like terms: -17 + 1.1 = -15.9
2.65x = -15.9

Divide each side by '2.65'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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