0.5(x-48)=2+7x

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Solution for 0.5(x-48)=2+7x equation:


Simplifying
0.5(x + -48) = 2 + 7x

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-48 + x) = 2 + 7x
(-48 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) = 2 + 7x
(-24 + 0.5x) = 2 + 7x

Solving
-24 + 0.5x = 2 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 0.5x + -7x = 2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -7x = -6.5x
-24 + -6.5x = 2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-24 + -6.5x = 2 + 0
-24 + -6.5x = 2

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -6.5x = 2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -6.5x = 2 + 24
-6.5x = 2 + 24

Combine like terms: 2 + 24 = 26
-6.5x = 26

Divide each side by '-6.5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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