.2(15x-5)=4(4x+1)

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Solution for .2(15x-5)=4(4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
0.2(15x + -5) = 4(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
0.2(-5 + 15x) = 4(4x + 1)
(-5 * 0.2 + 15x * 0.2) = 4(4x + 1)
(-1 + 3x) = 4(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 3x = 4(1 + 4x)
-1 + 3x = (1 * 4 + 4x * 4)
-1 + 3x = (4 + 16x)

Solving
-1 + 3x = 4 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 3x + -16x = 4 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 3x + -16x = -13x
-1 + -13x = 4 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-1 + -13x = 4 + 0
-1 + -13x = 4

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -13x = 4 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -13x = 4 + 1
-13x = 4 + 1

Combine like terms: 4 + 1 = 5
-13x = 5

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -0.3846153846

Simplifying
x = -0.3846153846

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