5(1-x)+8x=-2-(2x+3)

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Solution for 5(1-x)+8x=-2-(2x+3) equation:


Simplifying
5(1 + -1x) + 8x = -2 + -1(2x + 3)
(1 * 5 + -1x * 5) + 8x = -2 + -1(2x + 3)
(5 + -5x) + 8x = -2 + -1(2x + 3)

Combine like terms: -5x + 8x = 3x
5 + 3x = -2 + -1(2x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3x = -2 + -1(3 + 2x)
5 + 3x = -2 + (3 * -1 + 2x * -1)
5 + 3x = -2 + (-3 + -2x)

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
5 + 3x = -5 + -2x

Solving
5 + 3x = -5 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 3x + 2x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
5 + 5x = -5 + -2x + 2x

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5x = -5 + -5

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

Combine like terms: -5 + -5 = -10
5x = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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