-5=.5(x+4)-1.5

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Solution for -5=.5(x+4)-1.5 equation:


Simplifying
-5 = 0.5(x + 4) + -1.5

Reorder the terms:
-5 = 0.5(4 + x) + -1.5
-5 = (4 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) + -1.5
-5 = (2 + 0.5x) + -1.5

Reorder the terms:
-5 = 2 + -1.5 + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 2 + -1.5 = 0.5
-5 = 0.5 + 0.5x

Solving
-5 = 0.5 + 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 + -0.5x = 0.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 0.5 + 5 = 5.5
-0.5x = 5.5

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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