2.5(2x-4)=4(4x-4)+x

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Solution for 2.5(2x-4)=4(4x-4)+x equation:


Simplifying
2.5(2x + -4) = 4(4x + -4) + x

Reorder the terms:
2.5(-4 + 2x) = 4(4x + -4) + x
(-4 * 2.5 + 2x * 2.5) = 4(4x + -4) + x
(-10 + 5x) = 4(4x + -4) + x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x = 4(-4 + 4x) + x
-10 + 5x = (-4 * 4 + 4x * 4) + x
-10 + 5x = (-16 + 16x) + x

Combine like terms: 16x + x = 17x
-10 + 5x = -16 + 17x

Solving
-10 + 5x = -16 + 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.
-10 + 5x + -17x = -16 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 5x + -17x = -12x
-10 + -12x = -16 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-10 + -12x = -16 + 0
-10 + -12x = -16

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -12x = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -12x = -16 + 10
-12x = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -16 + 10 = -6
-12x = -6

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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