-.25(8x-12)=-1.5(6x-16)

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Solution for -.25(8x-12)=-1.5(6x-16) equation:


Simplifying
-0.25(8x + -12) = -1.5(6x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
-0.25(-12 + 8x) = -1.5(6x + -16)
(-12 * -0.25 + 8x * -0.25) = -1.5(6x + -16)
(3 + -2x) = -1.5(6x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2x = -1.5(-16 + 6x)
3 + -2x = (-16 * -1.5 + 6x * -1.5)
3 + -2x = (24 + -9x)

Solving
3 + -2x = 24 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -2x + 9x = 24 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -2x + 9x = 7x
3 + 7x = 24 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
3 + 7x = 24 + 0
3 + 7x = 24

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 7x = 24 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 7x = 24 + -3
7x = 24 + -3

Combine like terms: 24 + -3 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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