5x-2=5(x-2)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5x = 5(x + -2)

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5x + -5x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 + 0 = -10 + 5x + -5x
-2 = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 = -10 + 0
-2 = -10

Solving
-2 = -10

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