5x-2x+1=8x+26

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Solution for 5x-2x+1=8x+26 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2x + 1 = 8x + 26

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 26

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
1 + 3x = 8x + 26

Reorder the terms:
1 + 3x = 26 + 8x

Solving
1 + 3x = 26 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 3x + -8x = 26 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
1 + -5x = 26 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
1 + -5x = 26 + 0
1 + -5x = 26

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5x = 26 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5x = 26 + -1
-5x = 26 + -1

Combine like terms: 26 + -1 = 25
-5x = 25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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