Question

PLEASE HELP
1.6x-(x-2.8)=(0.2x+1.5)-0.7

Solve for x

Answer 1

The answer is

1.6x-(x-2.8)=(0.2x+1.5)-0.7

1.5-0.7

1.6x-(x-2.8)=0.2x+0.8

1.6x-x

0.6x+2.8=0.2x+0.8

2.8-2.8 0.8-2.8

0.6x=0.2x-2

0.6x-0.2x 0.2x-0.2x

0.4x=-2

0.4x/0.4 -2/0.4

X=-5