2(5x+1)=8(x-1)

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Solution for 2(5x+1)=8(x-1) equation: 



2(5x+1)=8(x-1)

We move all terms to the left:

2(5x+1)-(8(x-1))=0

We multiply parentheses

10x-(8(x-1))+2=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x-1)), so:

8(x-1)

We multiply parentheses

8x-8

Back to the equation:

-(8x-8)



We get rid of parentheses

10x-8x+8+2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x+10=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

2x=-10

x=-10/2

x=-5

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