0.3(2x-4)=-0.5(x-8)

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Solution for 0.3(2x-4)=-0.5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
0.3(2x + -4) = -0.5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
0.3(-4 + 2x) = -0.5(x + -8)
(-4 * 0.3 + 2x * 0.3) = -0.5(x + -8)
(-1.2 + 0.6x) = -0.5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-1.2 + 0.6x = -0.5(-8 + x)
-1.2 + 0.6x = (-8 * -0.5 + x * -0.5)
-1.2 + 0.6x = (4 + -0.5x)

Solving
-1.2 + 0.6x = 4 + -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.
-1.2 + 0.6x + 0.5x = 4 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + 0.5x = 1.1x
-1.2 + 1.1x = 4 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + 0.5x = 0.0
-1.2 + 1.1x = 4 + 0.0
-1.2 + 1.1x = 4

Add '1.2' to each side of the equation.
-1.2 + 1.2 + 1.1x = 4 + 1.2

Combine like terms: -1.2 + 1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.1x = 4 + 1.2
1.1x = 4 + 1.2

Combine like terms: 4 + 1.2 = 5.2
1.1x = 5.2

Divide each side by '1.1'.
x = 4.727272727

Simplifying
x = 4.727272727

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