3x+1(0.5)=x-4(0.5)

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Solution for 3x+1(0.5)=x-4(0.5) equation: 


Simplifying
3x + 1(0.5) = x + -4(0.5)

Multiply 1 * 0.5
3x + 0.5 = x + -4(0.5)

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 3x = x + -4(0.5)

Multiply -4 * 0.5
0.5 + 3x = x + -2

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 3x = -2 + x

Solving
0.5 + 3x = -2 + 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.
0.5 + 3x + -1x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
0.5 + 2x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
0.5 + 2x = -2 + 0
0.5 + 2x = -2

Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + -0.5 + 2x = -2 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2x = -2 + -0.5
2x = -2 + -0.5

Combine like terms: -2 + -0.5 = -2.5
2x = -2.5

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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