0.5(2x-3)=0.25(-x-1)

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Solution for 0.5(2x-3)=0.25(-x-1) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(2x + -3) = 0.25(-1x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-3 + 2x) = 0.25(-1x + -1)
(-3 * 0.5 + 2x * 0.5) = 0.25(-1x + -1)
(-1.5 + 1x) = 0.25(-1x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 1x = 0.25(-1 + -1x)
-1.5 + 1x = (-1 * 0.25 + -1x * 0.25)
-1.5 + 1x = (-0.25 + -0.25x)

Solving
-1.5 + 1x = -0.25 + -0.25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.25x' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 1x + 0.25x = -0.25 + -0.25x + 0.25x

Combine like terms: 1x + 0.25x = 1.25x
-1.5 + 1.25x = -0.25 + -0.25x + 0.25x

Combine like terms: -0.25x + 0.25x = 0.00
-1.5 + 1.25x = -0.25 + 0.00
-1.5 + 1.25x = -0.25

Add '1.5' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 1.5 + 1.25x = -0.25 + 1.5

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.25x = -0.25 + 1.5
1.25x = -0.25 + 1.5

Combine like terms: -0.25 + 1.5 = 1.25
1.25x = 1.25

Divide each side by '1.25'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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