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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 2x + -3x = 0.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-1.5 + -1x = 0.5x

Solving
-1.5 + -1x = 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.
-1.5 + -1x + -0.5x = 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -0.5x = -1.5x
-1.5 + -1.5x = 0.5x + -0.5x

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

Add '1.5' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 1.5 + -1.5x = 0.0 + 1.5

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

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

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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