x-(x*.20)=144

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Solution for x-(x*.20)=144 equation:


Simplifying
x + -1(x * 0.20) = 144

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x + -1(0.20x) = 144

Remove parenthesis around (0.20x)
x + -1 * 0.20x = 144

Multiply -1 * 0.20
x + -0.2x = 144

Combine like terms: x + -0.2x = 0.8x
0.8x = 144

Solving
0.8x = 144

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.8'.
x = 180

Simplifying
x = 180

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