8.5x+4=3.5x-16

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Solution for 8.5x+4=3.5x-16 equation:


Simplifying
8.5x + 4 = 3.5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
4 + 8.5x = 3.5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
4 + 8.5x = -16 + 3.5x

Solving
4 + 8.5x = -16 + 3.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3.5x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 8.5x + -3.5x = -16 + 3.5x + -3.5x

Combine like terms: 8.5x + -3.5x = 5x
4 + 5x = -16 + 3.5x + -3.5x

Combine like terms: 3.5x + -3.5x = 0.0
4 + 5x = -16 + 0.0
4 + 5x = -16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 5x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 5x = -16 + -4
5x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: -16 + -4 = -20
5x = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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