1) 2-3 (x+2) = 5-2x. 2) 3-5 (x+1) = 6-4x. 3) 0.2-2 (x+1) = 0.4x. 4) 0.4x=0.4-2 (x+2). 5) 4x-5.5=5x-3 (2x-1.5). 6) 4-5 (3x+2.5) = 3x=9.5. 7) 5 (2=1.5x) - 0.5x=24. 8). 3 (0.5x-4) = 8.5x=18

1) 2-3 (x+2) = 5-2x

2-3x-6=5-2x

-3x+2x=5-2+6

-x=9

x=-9

2) 3-5 (x+1) = 6-4x

3-5x-1=6-4x

-5x+4x=6-3+1

x=4

3) 0.2-2 (x+1) = 0.4x

0.2-2x-2=0.4x

-2x-0.4x=2-0.2

-2.4x=1.8

x=-0.75

4) 0.4x=0.4-2 (x+2)

0.4x=0.4-2x-4

0.4x+2x=0.4-4

2.4x=-3.6

x=-1.5

5) 4x-5.5=5x-3 (2x-1.5)

4x-5.5=5x-6x+4.5

4x-5x+6x=4.5+5.5

5x=10

x=2