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

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


Simplifying
2(-1 + 5x) = 8x + -1
(-1 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 8x + -1
(-2 + 10x) = 8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10x = -1 + 8x

Solving
-2 + 10x = -1 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 10x + -8x = -1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 10x + -8x = 2x
-2 + 2x = -1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-2 + 2x = -1 + 0
-2 + 2x = -1

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2x = -1 + 2
2x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 2 = 1
2x = 1

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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