.5x+12=4x-1

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Solution for .5x+12=4x-1 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + 12 = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
12 + 0.5x = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
12 + 0.5x = -1 + 4x

Solving
12 + 0.5x = -1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 0.5x + -4x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -4x = -3.5x
12 + -3.5x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
12 + -3.5x = -1 + 0
12 + -3.5x = -1

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3.5x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3.5x = -1 + -12
-3.5x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: -1 + -12 = -13
-3.5x = -13

Divide each side by '-3.5'.
x = 3.714285714

Simplifying
x = 3.714285714

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