.5(3x-6)=(x-2)

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Solution for .5(3x-6)=(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(3x + -6) = (x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-6 + 3x) = (x + -2)
(-6 * 0.5 + 3x * 0.5) = (x + -2)
(-3 + 1.5x) = (x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.5x = (-2 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + x)
-3 + 1.5x = -2 + x

Solving
-3 + 1.5x = -2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 1.5x + -1x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -1x = 0.5x
-3 + 0.5x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-3 + 0.5x = -2 + 0
-3 + 0.5x = -2

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 0.5x = -2 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 0.5x = -2 + 3
0.5x = -2 + 3

Combine like terms: -2 + 3 = 1
0.5x = 1

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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