5x-8=3(x-1)

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Solution for 5x-8=3(x-1) equation: 



5x-8=3(x-1)

We move all terms to the left:

5x-8-(3(x-1))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(3(x-1)), so:

3(x-1)

We multiply parentheses

3x-3

Back to the equation:

-(3x-3)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-3x+3-8=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x-5=0

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

2x=5

x=5/2

x=2+1/2

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