3.6=0.09(x-5)

Solution for 3.6=0.09(x-5) equation:

Simplifying
3.6 = 0.09(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3.6 = 0.09(-5 + x)
3.6 = (-5 * 0.09 + x * 0.09)
3.6 = (-0.45 + 0.09x)

Solving
3.6 = -0.45 + 0.09x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.09x' to each side of the equation.
3.6 + -0.09x = -0.45 + 0.09x + -0.09x

Combine like terms: 0.09x + -0.09x = 0.00
3.6 + -0.09x = -0.45 + 0.00
3.6 + -0.09x = -0.45

Add '-3.6' to each side of the equation.
3.6 + -3.6 + -0.09x = -0.45 + -3.6

Combine like terms: 3.6 + -3.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.09x = -0.45 + -3.6
-0.09x = -0.45 + -3.6

Combine like terms: -0.45 + -3.6 = -4.05
-0.09x = -4.05

Divide each side by '-0.09'.
x = 45

Simplifying
x = 45