5(x-1)=2x-8

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



5(x-1)=2x-8

We move all terms to the left:

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

We multiply parentheses

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

We get rid of parentheses

5x-2x+8-5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x+3=0

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

3x=-3

x=-3/3

x=-1

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