8-x+0.5=5-4x

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Solution for 8-x+0.5=5-4x equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1x + 0.5 = 5 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 0.5 + -1x = 5 + -4x

Combine like terms: 8 + 0.5 = 8.5
8.5 + -1x = 5 + -4x

Solving
8.5 + -1x = 5 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
8.5 + -1x + 4x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
8.5 + 3x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
8.5 + 3x = 5 + 0
8.5 + 3x = 5

Add '-8.5' to each side of the equation.
8.5 + -8.5 + 3x = 5 + -8.5

Combine like terms: 8.5 + -8.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3x = 5 + -8.5
3x = 5 + -8.5

Combine like terms: 5 + -8.5 = -3.5
3x = -3.5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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