-0.2(x-10)=1.2

Solution for -0.2(x-10)=1.2 equation:

Simplifying
-0.2(x + -10) = 1.2

Reorder the terms:
-0.2(-10 + x) = 1.2
(-10 * -0.2 + x * -0.2) = 1.2
(2 + -0.2x) = 1.2

Solving
2 + -0.2x = 1.2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -0.2x = 1.2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -0.2x = 1.2 + -2
-0.2x = 1.2 + -2

Combine like terms: 1.2 + -2 = -0.8
-0.2x = -0.8

Divide each side by '-0.2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4