2x-1.5-x=38.5

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Solution for 2x-1.5-x=38.5 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1.5 + -1x = 38.5

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 2x + -1x = 38.5

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-1.5 + 1x = 38.5

Solving
-1.5 + 1x = 38.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1.5' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 1.5 + 1x = 38.5 + 1.5

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1x = 38.5 + 1.5
1x = 38.5 + 1.5

Combine like terms: 38.5 + 1.5 = 40
1x = 40

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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