4x+0.5=2x-8

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Solution for 4x+0.5=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
4x + 0.5 = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 4x = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 4x = -8 + 2x

Solving
0.5 + 4x = -8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + 4x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
0.5 + 2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
0.5 + 2x = -8 + 0
0.5 + 2x = -8

Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + -0.5 + 2x = -8 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2x = -8 + -0.5
2x = -8 + -0.5

Combine like terms: -8 + -0.5 = -8.5
2x = -8.5

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -4.25

Simplifying
x = -4.25

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