Algebra Examples

$1 (x - 2) = - 5.5$

Step 1

Multiply $x - 2$ by $1$ .

$x - 2 = - 5.5$

Step 2

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

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Step 2.1

Add $2$ to both sides of the equation.

$x = - 5.5 + 2$

Step 2.2

Add $- 5.5$ and $2$ .

$x = - 3.5$