1.2(x-3)+17.25=2.5x

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Solution for 1.2(x-3)+17.25=2.5x equation: 


Simplifying
1.2(x + -3) + 17.25 = 2.5x

Reorder the terms:
1.2(-3 + x) + 17.25 = 2.5x
(-3 * 1.2 + x * 1.2) + 17.25 = 2.5x
(-3.6 + 1.2x) + 17.25 = 2.5x

Reorder the terms:
-3.6 + 17.25 + 1.2x = 2.5x

Combine like terms: -3.6 + 17.25 = 13.65
13.65 + 1.2x = 2.5x

Solving
13.65 + 1.2x = 2.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.5x' to each side of the equation.
13.65 + 1.2x + -2.5x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -2.5x = -1.3x
13.65 + -1.3x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
13.65 + -1.3x = 0.0

Add '-13.65' to each side of the equation.
13.65 + -13.65 + -1.3x = 0.0 + -13.65

Combine like terms: 13.65 + -13.65 = 0.00
0.00 + -1.3x = 0.0 + -13.65
-1.3x = 0.0 + -13.65

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -13.65 = -13.65
-1.3x = -13.65

Divide each side by '-1.3'.
x = 10.5

Simplifying
x = 10.5

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