1.2x-4=5x-7

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Solution for 1.2x-4=5x-7 equation:


Simplifying
1.2x + -4 = 5x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1.2x = 5x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1.2x = -7 + 5x

Solving
-4 + 1.2x = -7 + 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.
-4 + 1.2x + -5x = -7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 1.2x + -5x = -3.8x
-4 + -3.8x = -7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-4 + -3.8x = -7 + 0
-4 + -3.8x = -7

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3.8x = -7 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3.8x = -7 + 4
-3.8x = -7 + 4

Combine like terms: -7 + 4 = -3
-3.8x = -3

Divide each side by '-3.8'.
x = 0.7894736842

Simplifying
x = 0.7894736842

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