1-.75(x+2)=-5

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Solution for 1-.75(x+2)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
1 + -0.75(x + 2) = -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + -0.75(2 + x) = -5
1 + (2 * -0.75 + x * -0.75) = -5
1 + (-1.5 + -0.75x) = -5

Combine like terms: 1 + -1.5 = -0.5
-0.5 + -0.75x = -5

Solving
-0.5 + -0.75x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.5' to each side of the equation.
-0.5 + 0.5 + -0.75x = -5 + 0.5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.75x = -5 + 0.5
-0.75x = -5 + 0.5

Combine like terms: -5 + 0.5 = -4.5
-0.75x = -4.5

Divide each side by '-0.75'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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