1.6x-2=2x-7

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Solution for 1.6x-2=2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
1.6x + -2 = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1.6x = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1.6x = -7 + 2x

Solving
-2 + 1.6x = -7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 1.6x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1.6x + -2x = -0.4x
-2 + -0.4x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + -0.4x = -7 + 0
-2 + -0.4x = -7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -0.4x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -0.4x = -7 + 2
-0.4x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -7 + 2 = -5
-0.4x = -5

Divide each side by '-0.4'.
x = 12.5

Simplifying
x = 12.5

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