5(0.2x+5)=2(3.5x-3)

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Solution for 5(0.2x+5)=2(3.5x-3) equation:


Simplifying
5(0.2x + 5) = 2(3.5x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
5(5 + 0.2x) = 2(3.5x + -3)
(5 * 5 + 0.2x * 5) = 2(3.5x + -3)
(25 + 1x) = 2(3.5x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
25 + 1x = 2(-3 + 3.5x)
25 + 1x = (-3 * 2 + 3.5x * 2)
25 + 1x = (-6 + 7x)

Solving
25 + 1x = -6 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
25 + 1x + -7x = -6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 1x + -7x = -6x
25 + -6x = -6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
25 + -6x = -6 + 0
25 + -6x = -6

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -6x = -6 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -6x = -6 + -25
-6x = -6 + -25

Combine like terms: -6 + -25 = -31
-6x = -31

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5.166666667

Simplifying
x = 5.166666667

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