1.5(3x-2)=3(1.2x+.5)

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Solution for 1.5(3x-2)=3(1.2x+.5) equation:


Simplifying
1.5(3x + -2) = 3(1.2x + 0.5)

Reorder the terms:
1.5(-2 + 3x) = 3(1.2x + 0.5)
(-2 * 1.5 + 3x * 1.5) = 3(1.2x + 0.5)
(-3 + 4.5x) = 3(1.2x + 0.5)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 4.5x = 3(0.5 + 1.2x)
-3 + 4.5x = (0.5 * 3 + 1.2x * 3)
-3 + 4.5x = (1.5 + 3.6x)

Solving
-3 + 4.5x = 1.5 + 3.6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3.6x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 4.5x + -3.6x = 1.5 + 3.6x + -3.6x

Combine like terms: 4.5x + -3.6x = 0.9x
-3 + 0.9x = 1.5 + 3.6x + -3.6x

Combine like terms: 3.6x + -3.6x = 0.0
-3 + 0.9x = 1.5 + 0.0
-3 + 0.9x = 1.5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 0.9x = 1.5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 0.9x = 1.5 + 3
0.9x = 1.5 + 3

Combine like terms: 1.5 + 3 = 4.5
0.9x = 4.5

Divide each side by '0.9'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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