0.4(2x+7)+12=0.7(2x-4)

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Solution for 0.4(2x+7)+12=0.7(2x-4) equation:


Simplifying
0.4(2x + 7) + 12 = 0.7(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
0.4(7 + 2x) + 12 = 0.7(2x + -4)
(7 * 0.4 + 2x * 0.4) + 12 = 0.7(2x + -4)
(2.8 + 0.8x) + 12 = 0.7(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2.8 + 12 + 0.8x = 0.7(2x + -4)

Combine like terms: 2.8 + 12 = 14.8
14.8 + 0.8x = 0.7(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
14.8 + 0.8x = 0.7(-4 + 2x)
14.8 + 0.8x = (-4 * 0.7 + 2x * 0.7)
14.8 + 0.8x = (-2.8 + 1.4x)

Solving
14.8 + 0.8x = -2.8 + 1.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.4x' to each side of the equation.
14.8 + 0.8x + -1.4x = -2.8 + 1.4x + -1.4x

Combine like terms: 0.8x + -1.4x = -0.6x
14.8 + -0.6x = -2.8 + 1.4x + -1.4x

Combine like terms: 1.4x + -1.4x = 0.0
14.8 + -0.6x = -2.8 + 0.0
14.8 + -0.6x = -2.8

Add '-14.8' to each side of the equation.
14.8 + -14.8 + -0.6x = -2.8 + -14.8

Combine like terms: 14.8 + -14.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.6x = -2.8 + -14.8
-0.6x = -2.8 + -14.8

Combine like terms: -2.8 + -14.8 = -17.6
-0.6x = -17.6

Divide each side by '-0.6'.
x = 29.33333333

Simplifying
x = 29.33333333

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