(12.5x+17)-(5x+0.4)=

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Solution for (12.5x+17)-(5x+0.4)= equation:


Simplifying
(12.5x + 17) + -1(5x + 0.4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(17 + 12.5x) + -1(5x + 0.4) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (17 + 12.5x)
17 + 12.5x + -1(5x + 0.4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
17 + 12.5x + -1(0.4 + 5x) = 0
17 + 12.5x + (0.4 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 0
17 + 12.5x + (-0.4 + -5x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
17 + -0.4 + 12.5x + -5x = 0

Combine like terms: 17 + -0.4 = 16.6
16.6 + 12.5x + -5x = 0

Combine like terms: 12.5x + -5x = 7.5x
16.6 + 7.5x = 0

Solving
16.6 + 7.5x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16.6' to each side of the equation.
16.6 + -16.6 + 7.5x = 0 + -16.6

Combine like terms: 16.6 + -16.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 7.5x = 0 + -16.6
7.5x = 0 + -16.6

Combine like terms: 0 + -16.6 = -16.6
7.5x = -16.6

Divide each side by '7.5'.
x = -2.213333333

Simplifying
x = -2.213333333

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