0.2x+0.5(16-x)=3.8

Simple and best practice solution for 0.2x+0.5(16-x)=3.8 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 0.2x+0.5(16-x)=3.8 equation: 


Simplifying
0.2x + 0.5(16 + -1x) = 3.8
0.2x + (16 * 0.5 + -1x * 0.5) = 3.8
0.2x + (8 + -0.5x) = 3.8

Reorder the terms:
8 + 0.2x + -0.5x = 3.8

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.5x = -0.3x
8 + -0.3x = 3.8

Solving
8 + -0.3x = 3.8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -0.3x = 3.8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -0.3x = 3.8 + -8
-0.3x = 3.8 + -8

Combine like terms: 3.8 + -8 = -4.2
-0.3x = -4.2

Divide each side by '-0.3'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

See similar equations:

| 5-3=x | | 42x+485=1283 | | 3T/8=4 | | 11x-3/2=6/7 | | y/-2+5=13 | | 3p-3(4-2p)=5(p-3)-29 | | 1/15+1/18=11x | | 1/30+1/40=35x | | 6.3=0.6x | | 7/3x-8/3=9 | | graphy=2x-4 | | o+p=i | | c+6=-20 | | -4x=115 | | 3y-16x=32 | | 4/3z=10 | | 6y-2x=4 | | 4/7z=7 | | -6+24+18x-16= | | 10/6z=5 | | (-14)(.22)+(-16)(.65)+(-18)(.13)= | | x+2+16=97 | | -2y=-2*-4 | | -1y=-1*14 | | 2(7b+14)=210 | | -4(4T+1)=2(6-8T)-16 | | 5/2z=20 | | 9y=9*2 | | z/8+7=10 | | 3/5z=5 | | 5/7z=-10 | | 5x+z=4x-3y |

Equations solver categories