.2x-21=.7x-1.5

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Solution for .2x-21=.7x-1.5 equation:


Simplifying
0.2x + -21 = 0.7x + -1.5

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 0.2x = 0.7x + -1.5

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 0.2x = -1.5 + 0.7x

Solving
-21 + 0.2x = -1.5 + 0.7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.7x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 0.2x + -0.7x = -1.5 + 0.7x + -0.7x

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.7x = -0.5x
-21 + -0.5x = -1.5 + 0.7x + -0.7x

Combine like terms: 0.7x + -0.7x = 0.0
-21 + -0.5x = -1.5 + 0.0
-21 + -0.5x = -1.5

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -0.5x = -1.5 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -0.5x = -1.5 + 21
-0.5x = -1.5 + 21

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 21 = 19.5
-0.5x = 19.5

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = -39

Simplifying
x = -39

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