-2(x+1)-8=-5(x-7)

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Solution for -2(x+1)-8=-5(x-7) equation: 



-2(x+1)-8=-5(x-7)

We move all terms to the left:

-2(x+1)-8-(-5(x-7))=0

We multiply parentheses

-2x-(-5(x-7))-2-8=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(x-7)), so:

-5(x-7)

We multiply parentheses

-5x+35

Back to the equation:

-(-5x+35)



We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x-(-5x+35)-10=0

We get rid of parentheses

-2x+5x-35-10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x-45=0

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

3x=45

x=45/3

x=15

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