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

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



5x-8=-2(x-3)
We move all terms to the left:
5x-8-(-2(x-3))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-2(x-3)), so:
-2(x-3)
We multiply parentheses
-2x+6
Back to the equation:
-(-2x+6)
We get rid of parentheses
5x+2x-6-8=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
7x-14=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
7x=14
x=14/7
x=2

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