2(x-8)=5x-1

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



2(x-8)=5x-1

We move all terms to the left:

2(x-8)-(5x-1)=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(5x-1)-16=0

We get rid of parentheses

2x-5x+1-16=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-15=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=15

x=15/-3

x=-5

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