0.5x-1=0.2x+0.4

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Solution for 0.5x-1=0.2x+0.4 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + -1 = 0.2x + 0.4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 0.5x = 0.2x + 0.4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 0.5x = 0.4 + 0.2x

Solving
-1 + 0.5x = 0.4 + 0.2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.2x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 0.5x + -0.2x = 0.4 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.2x = 0.3x
-1 + 0.3x = 0.4 + 0.2x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.2x = 0.0
-1 + 0.3x = 0.4 + 0.0
-1 + 0.3x = 0.4

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 0.3x = 0.4 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 0.3x = 0.4 + 1
0.3x = 0.4 + 1

Combine like terms: 0.4 + 1 = 1.4
0.3x = 1.4

Divide each side by '0.3'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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