3(x-5.50)=111.75

Solution for 3(x-5.50)=111.75 equation:

Simplifying
3(x + -5.50) = 111.75

Reorder the terms:
3(-5.50 + x) = 111.75
(-5.50 * 3 + x * 3) = 111.75
(-16.5 + 3x) = 111.75

Solving
-16.5 + 3x = 111.75

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16.5' to each side of the equation.
-16.5 + 16.5 + 3x = 111.75 + 16.5

Combine like terms: -16.5 + 16.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3x = 111.75 + 16.5
3x = 111.75 + 16.5

Combine like terms: 111.75 + 16.5 = 128.25
3x = 128.25

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 42.75

Simplifying
x = 42.75