5x-.25(24+8x)=2x-5

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Solution for 5x-.25(24+8x)=2x-5 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -0.25(24 + 8x) = 2x + -5
5x + (24 * -0.25 + 8x * -0.25) = 2x + -5
5x + (-6 + -2x) = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x + -2x = 2x + -5

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = -5 + 2x

Solving
-6 + 3x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-6 + 1x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + 1x = -5 + 0
-6 + 1x = -5

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1x = -5 + 6
1x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
1x = 1

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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