x-3(x+5)-0.5=3(0.25x+4)

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Solution for x-3(x+5)-0.5=3(0.25x+4) equation:


Simplifying
x + -3(x + 5) + -0.5 = 3(0.25x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
x + -3(5 + x) + -0.5 = 3(0.25x + 4)
x + (5 * -3 + x * -3) + -0.5 = 3(0.25x + 4)
x + (-15 + -3x) + -0.5 = 3(0.25x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -0.5 + x + -3x = 3(0.25x + 4)

Combine like terms: -15 + -0.5 = -15.5
-15.5 + x + -3x = 3(0.25x + 4)

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
-15.5 + -2x = 3(0.25x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-15.5 + -2x = 3(4 + 0.25x)
-15.5 + -2x = (4 * 3 + 0.25x * 3)
-15.5 + -2x = (12 + 0.75x)

Solving
-15.5 + -2x = 12 + 0.75x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.75x' to each side of the equation.
-15.5 + -2x + -0.75x = 12 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: -2x + -0.75x = -2.75x
-15.5 + -2.75x = 12 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.75x + -0.75x = 0.00
-15.5 + -2.75x = 12 + 0.00
-15.5 + -2.75x = 12

Add '15.5' to each side of the equation.
-15.5 + 15.5 + -2.75x = 12 + 15.5

Combine like terms: -15.5 + 15.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.75x = 12 + 15.5
-2.75x = 12 + 15.5

Combine like terms: 12 + 15.5 = 27.5
-2.75x = 27.5

Divide each side by '-2.75'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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