2x-13.5=0.5(x+3)

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Solution for 2x-13.5=0.5(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -13.5 = 0.5(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-13.5 + 2x = 0.5(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-13.5 + 2x = 0.5(3 + x)
-13.5 + 2x = (3 * 0.5 + x * 0.5)
-13.5 + 2x = (1.5 + 0.5x)

Solving
-13.5 + 2x = 1.5 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
-13.5 + 2x + -0.5x = 1.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -0.5x = 1.5x
-13.5 + 1.5x = 1.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-13.5 + 1.5x = 1.5 + 0.0
-13.5 + 1.5x = 1.5

Add '13.5' to each side of the equation.
-13.5 + 13.5 + 1.5x = 1.5 + 13.5

Combine like terms: -13.5 + 13.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.5x = 1.5 + 13.5
1.5x = 1.5 + 13.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + 13.5 = 15
1.5x = 15

Divide each side by '1.5'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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