8x-7(x-1)=2

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Solution for 8x-7(x-1)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
8x + -7(x + -1) = 2

Reorder the terms:
8x + -7(-1 + x) = 2
8x + (-1 * -7 + x * -7) = 2
8x + (7 + -7x) = 2

Reorder the terms:
7 + 8x + -7x = 2

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
7 + 1x = 2

Solving
7 + 1x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 1x = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 1x = 2 + -7
1x = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 2 + -7 = -5
1x = -5

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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