2x+1=2.5x-1

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Solution for 2x+1=2.5x-1 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 1 = 2.5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = 2.5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = -1 + 2.5x

Solving
1 + 2x = -1 + 2.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.5x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 2x + -2.5x = -1 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2.5x = -0.5x
1 + -0.5x = -1 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
1 + -0.5x = -1 + 0.0
1 + -0.5x = -1

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -0.5x = -1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.5x = -1 + -1
-0.5x = -1 + -1

Combine like terms: -1 + -1 = -2
-0.5x = -2

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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