2x+5=0.5(5x-20)

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Solution for 2x+5=0.5(5x-20) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 = 0.5(5x + -20)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 0.5(5x + -20)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 0.5(-20 + 5x)
5 + 2x = (-20 * 0.5 + 5x * 0.5)
5 + 2x = (-10 + 2.5x)

Solving
5 + 2x = -10 + 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.
5 + 2x + -2.5x = -10 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2.5x = -0.5x
5 + -0.5x = -10 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
5 + -0.5x = -10 + 0.0
5 + -0.5x = -10

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -0.5x = -10 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -0.5x = -10 + -5
-0.5x = -10 + -5

Combine like terms: -10 + -5 = -15
-0.5x = -15

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = 30

Simplifying
x = 30

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