Answer:
x = -5
Step-by-step explanation:
This is a quite simple problem if you know what to do. Multiply out the expressions then add like terms.
− 5 ( 1 − 5 x ) + 5 ( − 8 x − 2 ) = − 4 x − 8 x
-5 + 25x - 40x - 10 = - 12x
-15 = - 12x + 15x
3x = -15
x = -5
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