3.6(x+5)=28.6

Solution for 3.6(x+5)=28.6 equation:

Simplifying
3.6(x + 5) = 28.6

Reorder the terms:
3.6(5 + x) = 28.6
(5 * 3.6 + x * 3.6) = 28.6
(18 + 3.6x) = 28.6

Solving
18 + 3.6x = 28.6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 3.6x = 28.6 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 3.6x = 28.6 + -18
3.6x = 28.6 + -18

Combine like terms: 28.6 + -18 = 10.6
3.6x = 10.6

Divide each side by '3.6'.
x = 2.944444444

Simplifying
x = 2.944444444