2.5(x+2)=4.5x-5

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Solution for 2.5(x+2)=4.5x-5 equation:


Simplifying
2.5(x + 2) = 4.5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
2.5(2 + x) = 4.5x + -5
(2 * 2.5 + x * 2.5) = 4.5x + -5
(5 + 2.5x) = 4.5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2.5x = -5 + 4.5x

Solving
5 + 2.5x = -5 + 4.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4.5x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2.5x + -4.5x = -5 + 4.5x + -4.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -4.5x = -2x
5 + -2x = -5 + 4.5x + -4.5x

Combine like terms: 4.5x + -4.5x = 0.0
5 + -2x = -5 + 0.0
5 + -2x = -5

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2x = -5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + -5
-2x = -5 + -5

Combine like terms: -5 + -5 = -10
-2x = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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