.5(x-3)-.4(x+3)=1.3-.4x

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Solution for .5(x-3)-.4(x+3)=1.3-.4x equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -3) + -0.4(x + 3) = 1.3 + -0.4x

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-3 + x) + -0.4(x + 3) = 1.3 + -0.4x
(-3 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) + -0.4(x + 3) = 1.3 + -0.4x
(-1.5 + 0.5x) + -0.4(x + 3) = 1.3 + -0.4x

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 0.5x + -0.4(3 + x) = 1.3 + -0.4x
-1.5 + 0.5x + (3 * -0.4 + x * -0.4) = 1.3 + -0.4x
-1.5 + 0.5x + (-1.2 + -0.4x) = 1.3 + -0.4x

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + -1.2 + 0.5x + -0.4x = 1.3 + -0.4x

Combine like terms: -1.5 + -1.2 = -2.7
-2.7 + 0.5x + -0.4x = 1.3 + -0.4x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.4x = 0.1x
-2.7 + 0.1x = 1.3 + -0.4x

Solving
-2.7 + 0.1x = 1.3 + -0.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.4x' to each side of the equation.
-2.7 + 0.1x + 0.4x = 1.3 + -0.4x + 0.4x

Combine like terms: 0.1x + 0.4x = 0.5x
-2.7 + 0.5x = 1.3 + -0.4x + 0.4x

Combine like terms: -0.4x + 0.4x = 0.0
-2.7 + 0.5x = 1.3 + 0.0
-2.7 + 0.5x = 1.3

Add '2.7' to each side of the equation.
-2.7 + 2.7 + 0.5x = 1.3 + 2.7

Combine like terms: -2.7 + 2.7 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.5x = 1.3 + 2.7
0.5x = 1.3 + 2.7

Combine like terms: 1.3 + 2.7 = 4
0.5x = 4

Divide each side by '0.5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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