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What is the value of the variable satisfies the equations0.25x+7=4(x-2)

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\begin{gathered} 0.25x+7=4(x-2) \\ 0.25x+7=4x-8 \\ \text{Solving x} \\ 0.25x-4x=-8-7 \\ -3.75x=-15 \\ x=(-15)/(-3.75) \\ x=4 \\ \text{The value of x is 4} \end{gathered}

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