140+(x*.2)=x

Solution for 140+(x*.2)=x equation:

Simplifying
140 + (x * 0.2) = x

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
140 + (0.2x) = x

Solving
140 + (0.2x) = 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.
140 + (0.2x) + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: (0.2x) + -1x = -0.8x
140 + -0.8x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
140 + -0.8x = 0

Add '-140' to each side of the equation.
140 + -140 + -0.8x = 0 + -140

Combine like terms: 140 + -140 = 0
0 + -0.8x = 0 + -140
-0.8x = 0 + -140

Combine like terms: 0 + -140 = -140
-0.8x = -140

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
x = 175

Simplifying
x = 175