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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-1+x=2(2x-8)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-1+x=+(+4x-16)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-1+x=+4x-16

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+1x-4x=-16+1

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-3x=-15

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get x. 
x=5

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