5x+1.5=8.5

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Solution for 5x+1.5=8.5 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + 1.5 = 8.5

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 5x = 8.5

Solving
1.5 + 5x = 8.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1.5 + 5x = 8.5 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 5x = 8.5 + -1.5
5x = 8.5 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 8.5 + -1.5 = 7
5x = 7

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4

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