0.6x-1.4(x-8)=0.5(x-1)

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Solution for 0.6x-1.4(x-8)=0.5(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
0.6x + -1.4(x + -8) = 0.5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
0.6x + -1.4(-8 + x) = 0.5(x + -1)
0.6x + (-8 * -1.4 + x * -1.4) = 0.5(x + -1)
0.6x + (11.2 + -1.4x) = 0.5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
11.2 + 0.6x + -1.4x = 0.5(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 0.6x + -1.4x = -0.8x
11.2 + -0.8x = 0.5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
11.2 + -0.8x = 0.5(-1 + x)
11.2 + -0.8x = (-1 * 0.5 + x * 0.5)
11.2 + -0.8x = (-0.5 + 0.5x)

Solving
11.2 + -0.8x = -0.5 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
11.2 + -0.8x + -0.5x = -0.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.8x + -0.5x = -1.3x
11.2 + -1.3x = -0.5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
11.2 + -1.3x = -0.5 + 0.0
11.2 + -1.3x = -0.5

Add '-11.2' to each side of the equation.
11.2 + -11.2 + -1.3x = -0.5 + -11.2

Combine like terms: 11.2 + -11.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.3x = -0.5 + -11.2
-1.3x = -0.5 + -11.2

Combine like terms: -0.5 + -11.2 = -11.7
-1.3x = -11.7

Divide each side by '-1.3'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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