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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + x) + 8 = 2x + -1
(-5 * 2 + x * 2) + 8 = 2x + -1
(-10 + 2x) + 8 = 2x + -1

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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-2 = -1

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