2(5-x)=26

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Solution for 2(5-x)=26 equation: 


Simplifying
2(5 + -1x) = 26
(5 * 2 + -1x * 2) = 26
(10 + -2x) = 26

Solving
10 + -2x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 26 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = 26 + -10
-2x = 26 + -10

Combine like terms: 26 + -10 = 16
-2x = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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