2x+2=.5(3x-9)

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Solution for 2x+2=.5(3x-9) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 2 = 0.5(3x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x = 0.5(3x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x = 0.5(-9 + 3x)
2 + 2x = (-9 * 0.5 + 3x * 0.5)
2 + 2x = (-4.5 + 1.5x)

Solving
2 + 2x = -4.5 + 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.
2 + 2x + -1.5x = -4.5 + 1.5x + -1.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1.5x = 0.5x
2 + 0.5x = -4.5 + 1.5x + -1.5x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -1.5x = 0.0
2 + 0.5x = -4.5 + 0.0
2 + 0.5x = -4.5

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 0.5x = -4.5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 0.5x = -4.5 + -2
0.5x = -4.5 + -2

Combine like terms: -4.5 + -2 = -6.5
0.5x = -6.5

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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