x-5=0.5x+3.5

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Solution for x-5=0.5x+3.5 equation:


Simplifying
x + -5 = 0.5x + 3.5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x = 0.5x + 3.5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x = 3.5 + 0.5x

Solving
-5 + x = 3.5 + 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.
-5 + x + -0.5x = 3.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: x + -0.5x = 0.5x
-5 + 0.5x = 3.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-5 + 0.5x = 3.5 + 0.0
-5 + 0.5x = 3.5

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 0.5x = 3.5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 0.5x = 3.5 + 5
0.5x = 3.5 + 5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + 5 = 8.5
0.5x = 8.5

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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