2x-2(x+1)=5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -2(1 + x) = 5
2x + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 5
2x + (-2 + -2x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x + -2x = 5

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + 0 = 5
-2 = 5

Solving
-2 = 5

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