-8=-2(x-5)

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


Simplifying
-8 = -2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 = -2(-5 + x)
-8 = (-5 * -2 + x * -2)
-8 = (10 + -2x)

Solving
-8 = 10 + -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.
-8 + 2x = 10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-8 + 2x = 10 + 0
-8 + 2x = 10

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = 10 + 8
2x = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
2x = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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