2.5(x+3)+5.5+1.5(x-2)=16

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Solution for 2.5(x+3)+5.5+1.5(x-2)=16 equation:


Simplifying
2.5(x + 3) + 5.5 + 1.5(x + -2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2.5(3 + x) + 5.5 + 1.5(x + -2) = 16
(3 * 2.5 + x * 2.5) + 5.5 + 1.5(x + -2) = 16
(7.5 + 2.5x) + 5.5 + 1.5(x + -2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
7.5 + 2.5x + 5.5 + 1.5(-2 + x) = 16
7.5 + 2.5x + 5.5 + (-2 * 1.5 + x * 1.5) = 16
7.5 + 2.5x + 5.5 + (-3 + 1.5x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
7.5 + 5.5 + -3 + 2.5x + 1.5x = 16

Combine like terms: 7.5 + 5.5 = 13
13 + -3 + 2.5x + 1.5x = 16

Combine like terms: 13 + -3 = 10
10 + 2.5x + 1.5x = 16

Combine like terms: 2.5x + 1.5x = 4x
10 + 4x = 16

Solving
10 + 4x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 4x = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 4x = 16 + -10
4x = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 16 + -10 = 6
4x = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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