2x+7=x+5.5

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Solution for 2x+7=x+5.5 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 7 = x + 5.5

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = x + 5.5

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = 5.5 + x

Solving
7 + 2x = 5.5 + 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.
7 + 2x + -1x = 5.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
7 + 1x = 5.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
7 + 1x = 5.5 + 0
7 + 1x = 5.5

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 1x = 5.5 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 1x = 5.5 + -7
1x = 5.5 + -7

Combine like terms: 5.5 + -7 = -1.5
1x = -1.5

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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