0.25x-2=0.5(x-1)

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Solution for 0.25x-2=0.5(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
0.25x + -2 = 0.5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.25x = 0.5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.25x = 0.5(-1 + x)
-2 + 0.25x = (-1 * 0.5 + x * 0.5)
-2 + 0.25x = (-0.5 + 0.5x)

Solving
-2 + 0.25x = -0.5 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 0.25x + -0.5x = -0.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.25x + -0.5x = -0.25x
-2 + -0.25x = -0.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-2 + -0.25x = -0.5 + 0.0
-2 + -0.25x = -0.5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -0.25x = -0.5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -0.25x = -0.5 + 2
-0.25x = -0.5 + 2

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 2 = 1.5
-0.25x = 1.5

Divide each side by '-0.25'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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