2x-2.5=-0.5x-0.8

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Solution for 2x-2.5=-0.5x-0.8 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -2.5 = -0.5x + -0.8

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + 2x = -0.5x + -0.8

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + 2x = -0.8 + -0.5x

Solving
-2.5 + 2x = -0.8 + -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.
-2.5 + 2x + 0.5x = -0.8 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 0.5x = 2.5x
-2.5 + 2.5x = -0.8 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + 0.5x = 0.0
-2.5 + 2.5x = -0.8 + 0.0
-2.5 + 2.5x = -0.8

Add '2.5' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 2.5 + 2.5x = -0.8 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.5x = -0.8 + 2.5
2.5x = -0.8 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -0.8 + 2.5 = 1.7
2.5x = 1.7

Divide each side by '2.5'.
x = 0.68

Simplifying
x = 0.68

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