0.6x+5=2x-2

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Solution for 0.6x+5=2x-2 equation:


Simplifying
0.6x + 5 = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.6x = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.6x = -2 + 2x

Solving
5 + 0.6x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 0.6x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + -2x = -1.4x
5 + -1.4x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -1.4x = -2 + 0
5 + -1.4x = -2

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1.4x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1.4x = -2 + -5
-1.4x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-1.4x = -7

Divide each side by '-1.4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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