0.2(15k-1.5)=0.5(7.5-3k)

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Solution for 0.2(15k-1.5)=0.5(7.5-3k) equation:


Simplifying
0.2(15k + -1.5) = 0.5(7.5 + -3k)

Reorder the terms:
0.2(-1.5 + 15k) = 0.5(7.5 + -3k)
(-1.5 * 0.2 + 15k * 0.2) = 0.5(7.5 + -3k)
(-0.3 + 3k) = 0.5(7.5 + -3k)
-0.3 + 3k = (7.5 * 0.5 + -3k * 0.5)
-0.3 + 3k = (3.75 + -1.5k)

Solving
-0.3 + 3k = 3.75 + -1.5k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '1.5k' to each side of the equation.
-0.3 + 3k + 1.5k = 3.75 + -1.5k + 1.5k

Combine like terms: 3k + 1.5k = 4.5k
-0.3 + 4.5k = 3.75 + -1.5k + 1.5k

Combine like terms: -1.5k + 1.5k = 0.0
-0.3 + 4.5k = 3.75 + 0.0
-0.3 + 4.5k = 3.75

Add '0.3' to each side of the equation.
-0.3 + 0.3 + 4.5k = 3.75 + 0.3

Combine like terms: -0.3 + 0.3 = 0.0
0.0 + 4.5k = 3.75 + 0.3
4.5k = 3.75 + 0.3

Combine like terms: 3.75 + 0.3 = 4.05
4.5k = 4.05

Divide each side by '4.5'.
k = 0.9

Simplifying
k = 0.9

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