5x-2(x+5)=8

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


5x-2 (x+5)=8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5x-2(x+5)=8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
5x+(-2x-10)=8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5x-2x-10=+8

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+5x-2x=+8+10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+3x=+18

We divide both sides of the equation by 3 to get x. 
x=6

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