x+5=2.5x

Simple and best practice solution for x+5=2.5x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x+5=2.5x equation:


Simplifying
x + 5 = 2.5x

Reorder the terms:
5 + x = 2.5x

Solving
5 + x = 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.
5 + x + -2.5x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: x + -2.5x = -1.5x
5 + -1.5x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
5 + -1.5x = 0.0

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1.5x = 0.0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1.5x = 0.0 + -5
-1.5x = 0.0 + -5

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

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

See similar equations:

| (3x-9)=4 | | 5s-12=-5+51 | | 3(n-1)=5n+3-2nz | | 426=-6(8x-7) | | -4/5x=82 | | (w)(w+2)(3w)(16-w)=762 | | -3(v+8)=-5v-20 | | 6u+34=-4(u-1) | | 5a*3(2)b+3a-3b= | | -23=-2a-10+s | | 2x+6y=66 | | 1-8x=3-6x-1-9 | | (10x-11y)(10x+11y)=0 | | in(x-1)=3 | | k/7=-5 | | 8*9=2x^2 | | 29+10t+12=41 | | 6(5x-2)=14 | | 6x-9=41-4x | | -4x=-20+6 | | 2*(-7)= | | lnx+ln(x-7)=ln(4x-18) | | 3z-11=1 | | 10+2x+2y=60 | | 2-6t+2*(3-t)=(t-3)*5-3 | | 299a+399b=10768 | | 4a+b=5c | | 2=2n-6 | | 200/24= | | -93-10x=-2x+67 | | 1260=60/x | | -2/3y+1/5y=-2/3-3/4 |

Equations solver categories