0.5+3.5(x-1.2)=2-1.5x

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Solution for 0.5+3.5(x-1.2)=2-1.5x equation: 


Simplifying
0.5 + 3.5(x + -1.2) = 2 + -1.5x

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 3.5(-1.2 + x) = 2 + -1.5x
0.5 + (-1.2 * 3.5 + x * 3.5) = 2 + -1.5x
0.5 + (-4.2 + 3.5x) = 2 + -1.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -4.2 = -3.7
-3.7 + 3.5x = 2 + -1.5x

Solving
-3.7 + 3.5x = 2 + -1.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1.5x' to each side of the equation.
-3.7 + 3.5x + 1.5x = 2 + -1.5x + 1.5x

Combine like terms: 3.5x + 1.5x = 5x
-3.7 + 5x = 2 + -1.5x + 1.5x

Combine like terms: -1.5x + 1.5x = 0.0
-3.7 + 5x = 2 + 0.0
-3.7 + 5x = 2

Add '3.7' to each side of the equation.
-3.7 + 3.7 + 5x = 2 + 3.7

Combine like terms: -3.7 + 3.7 = 0.0
0.0 + 5x = 2 + 3.7
5x = 2 + 3.7

Combine like terms: 2 + 3.7 = 5.7
5x = 5.7

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.14

Simplifying
x = 1.14

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