5x+1.2=x-3.5

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Solution for 5x+1.2=x-3.5 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 1.2 = x + -3.5

Reorder the terms:
1.2 + 5x = x + -3.5

Reorder the terms:
1.2 + 5x = -3.5 + x

Solving
1.2 + 5x = -3.5 + 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.
1.2 + 5x + -1x = -3.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
1.2 + 4x = -3.5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
1.2 + 4x = -3.5 + 0
1.2 + 4x = -3.5

Add '-1.2' to each side of the equation.
1.2 + -1.2 + 4x = -3.5 + -1.2

Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 4x = -3.5 + -1.2
4x = -3.5 + -1.2

Combine like terms: -3.5 + -1.2 = -4.7
4x = -4.7

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1.175

Simplifying
x = -1.175

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