5x-17=-0.5x+35.5

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Solution for 5x-17=-0.5x+35.5 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -17 = -0.5x + 35.5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = -0.5x + 35.5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 35.5 + -0.5x

Solving
-17 + 5x = 35.5 + -0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5x + 0.5x = 35.5 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 5x + 0.5x = 5.5x
-17 + 5.5x = 35.5 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + 0.5x = 0.0
-17 + 5.5x = 35.5 + 0.0
-17 + 5.5x = 35.5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5.5x = 35.5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5.5x = 35.5 + 17
5.5x = 35.5 + 17

Combine like terms: 35.5 + 17 = 52.5
5.5x = 52.5

Divide each side by '5.5'.
x = 9.545454545

Simplifying
x = 9.545454545

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