1.2(x+5)=5x-2.2

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Solution for 1.2(x+5)=5x-2.2 equation:


Simplifying
1.2(x + 5) = 5x + -2.2

Reorder the terms:
1.2(5 + x) = 5x + -2.2
(5 * 1.2 + x * 1.2) = 5x + -2.2
(6 + 1.2x) = 5x + -2.2

Reorder the terms:
6 + 1.2x = -2.2 + 5x

Solving
6 + 1.2x = -2.2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 1.2x + -5x = -2.2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -5x = -3.8x
6 + -3.8x = -2.2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
6 + -3.8x = -2.2 + 0
6 + -3.8x = -2.2

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3.8x = -2.2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3.8x = -2.2 + -6
-3.8x = -2.2 + -6

Combine like terms: -2.2 + -6 = -8.2
-3.8x = -8.2

Divide each side by '-3.8'.
x = 2.157894737

Simplifying
x = 2.157894737

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