3+1.5(x+2)=3.5x-2

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Solution for 3+1.5(x+2)=3.5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
3 + 1.5(x + 2) = 3.5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 + 1.5(2 + x) = 3.5x + -2
3 + (2 * 1.5 + x * 1.5) = 3.5x + -2
3 + (3 + 1.5x) = 3.5x + -2

Combine like terms: 3 + 3 = 6
6 + 1.5x = 3.5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
6 + 1.5x = -2 + 3.5x

Solving
6 + 1.5x = -2 + 3.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3.5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 1.5x + -3.5x = -2 + 3.5x + -3.5x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -3.5x = -2x
6 + -2x = -2 + 3.5x + -3.5x

Combine like terms: 3.5x + -3.5x = 0.0
6 + -2x = -2 + 0.0
6 + -2x = -2

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -2 + -6
-2x = -2 + -6

Combine like terms: -2 + -6 = -8
-2x = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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