2(x-4)+5=1

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Solution for 2(x-4)+5=1 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + 5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 5 = 1
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 5 = 1
(-8 + 2x) + 5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5 + 2x = 1

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-3 + 2x = 1

Solving
-3 + 2x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 2x = 1 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 2x = 1 + 3
2x = 1 + 3

Combine like terms: 1 + 3 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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