11.5-27.1=x

Solution for 11.5-27.1=x equation:

Simplifying
11.5 + -27.1 = x

Combine like terms: 11.5 + -27.1 = -15.6
-15.6 = x

Solving
-15.6 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-15.6 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-15.6 + -1x = 0

Add '15.6' to each side of the equation.
-15.6 + 15.6 + -1x = 0 + 15.6

Combine like terms: -15.6 + 15.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -1x = 0 + 15.6
-1x = 0 + 15.6

Combine like terms: 0 + 15.6 = 15.6
-1x = 15.6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -15.6

Simplifying
x = -15.6