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-2x+2+0.5x=1
Add 0.5x to both sides.
-1.5x+2=1
Combine -2x and 0.5x to get -1.5x.
-1.5x=1-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
-1.5x=-1
Subtract 2 from 1 to get -1.
x=\frac{-1}{-1.5}
Divide both sides by -1.5.
x=\frac{-10}{-15}
Expand \frac{-1}{-1.5} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{2}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-10}{-15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -5.