5x=2.5(x-20)

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Solution for 5x=2.5(x-20) equation:


Simplifying
5x = 2.5(x + -20)

Reorder the terms:
5x = 2.5(-20 + x)
5x = (-20 * 2.5 + x * 2.5)
5x = (-50 + 2.5x)

Solving
5x = -50 + 2.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.5x' to each side of the equation.
5x + -2.5x = -50 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2.5x = 2.5x
2.5x = -50 + 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
2.5x = -50 + 0.0
2.5x = -50

Divide each side by '2.5'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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