5(x+2.5)=4x-7.5

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Solution for 5(x+2.5)=4x-7.5 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 2.5) = 4x + -7.5

Reorder the terms:
5(2.5 + x) = 4x + -7.5
(2.5 * 5 + x * 5) = 4x + -7.5
(12.5 + 5x) = 4x + -7.5

Reorder the terms:
12.5 + 5x = -7.5 + 4x

Solving
12.5 + 5x = -7.5 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
12.5 + 5x + -4x = -7.5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
12.5 + 1x = -7.5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
12.5 + 1x = -7.5 + 0
12.5 + 1x = -7.5

Add '-12.5' to each side of the equation.
12.5 + -12.5 + 1x = -7.5 + -12.5

Combine like terms: 12.5 + -12.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1x = -7.5 + -12.5
1x = -7.5 + -12.5

Combine like terms: -7.5 + -12.5 = -20
1x = -20

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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