70(x-0.5)=60x

Solution for 70(x-0.5)=60x equation:

Simplifying
70(x + -0.5) = 60x

Reorder the terms:
70(-0.5 + x) = 60x
(-0.5 * 70 + x * 70) = 60x
(-35 + 70x) = 60x

Solving
-35 + 70x = 60x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60x' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 70x + -60x = 60x + -60x

Combine like terms: 70x + -60x = 10x
-35 + 10x = 60x + -60x

Combine like terms: 60x + -60x = 0
-35 + 10x = 0

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 10x = 0 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 10x = 0 + 35
10x = 0 + 35

Combine like terms: 0 + 35 = 35
10x = 35

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5