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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

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

We multiply parentheses

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



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x+2)), so:

8(x+2)

We multiply parentheses

8x+16

Back to the equation:

-(8x+16)



We get rid of parentheses

2x-8x-16-10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-6x-26=0

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

-6x=26

x=26/-6

x=-4+1/3

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