0.5(7-5x)=16-(6x+12)

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Solution for 0.5(7-5x)=16-(6x+12) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(7 + -5x) = 16 + -1(6x + 12)
(7 * 0.5 + -5x * 0.5) = 16 + -1(6x + 12)
(3.5 + -2.5x) = 16 + -1(6x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + -2.5x = 16 + -1(12 + 6x)
3.5 + -2.5x = 16 + (12 * -1 + 6x * -1)
3.5 + -2.5x = 16 + (-12 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 16 + -12 = 4
3.5 + -2.5x = 4 + -6x

Solving
3.5 + -2.5x = 4 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -2.5x + 6x = 4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -2.5x + 6x = 3.5x
3.5 + 3.5x = 4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
3.5 + 3.5x = 4 + 0
3.5 + 3.5x = 4

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -3.5 + 3.5x = 4 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3.5x = 4 + -3.5
3.5x = 4 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 4 + -3.5 = 0.5
3.5x = 0.5

Divide each side by '3.5'.
x = 0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = 0.1428571429

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