1.5x-1.2x-3=0.5x-5

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Solution for 1.5x-1.2x-3=0.5x-5 equation:


Simplifying
1.5x + -1.2x + -3 = 0.5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.5x + -1.2x = 0.5x + -5

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -1.2x = 0.3x
-3 + 0.3x = 0.5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 0.3x = -5 + 0.5x

Solving
-3 + 0.3x = -5 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 0.3x + -0.5x = -5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.3x + -0.5x = -0.2x
-3 + -0.2x = -5 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-3 + -0.2x = -5 + 0.0
-3 + -0.2x = -5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -0.2x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -0.2x = -5 + 3
-0.2x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -5 + 3 = -2
-0.2x = -2

Divide each side by '-0.2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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