2.5(x-2)=1.5x+1

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Solution for 2.5(x-2)=1.5x+1 equation:


Simplifying
2.5(x + -2) = 1.5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
2.5(-2 + x) = 1.5x + 1
(-2 * 2.5 + x * 2.5) = 1.5x + 1
(-5 + 2.5x) = 1.5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2.5x = 1 + 1.5x

Solving
-5 + 2.5x = 1 + 1.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.5x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2.5x + -1.5x = 1 + 1.5x + -1.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -1.5x = 1x
-5 + 1x = 1 + 1.5x + -1.5x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -1.5x = 0.0
-5 + 1x = 1 + 0.0
-5 + 1x = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = 1 + 5
1x = 1 + 5

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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