5.9-(3x+2.5)=0.4x

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Solution for 5.9-(3x+2.5)=0.4x equation: 


Simplifying
5.9 + -1(3x + 2.5) = 0.4x

Reorder the terms:
5.9 + -1(2.5 + 3x) = 0.4x
5.9 + (2.5 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 0.4x
5.9 + (-2.5 + -3x) = 0.4x

Combine like terms: 5.9 + -2.5 = 3.4
3.4 + -3x = 0.4x

Solving
3.4 + -3x = 0.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.4x' to each side of the equation.
3.4 + -3x + -0.4x = 0.4x + -0.4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -0.4x = -3.4x
3.4 + -3.4x = 0.4x + -0.4x

Combine like terms: 0.4x + -0.4x = 0.0
3.4 + -3.4x = 0.0

Add '-3.4' to each side of the equation.
3.4 + -3.4 + -3.4x = 0.0 + -3.4

Combine like terms: 3.4 + -3.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -3.4x = 0.0 + -3.4
-3.4x = 0.0 + -3.4

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -3.4 = -3.4
-3.4x = -3.4

Divide each side by '-3.4'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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