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-8(-x - 5) - 2 = -2 (x + 1)

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Answer:

-8(-x-5)-2 = -2 (x+1)

8x + 40 -2 = -2x -2

8x + 2x = -2 -40 +2

10x = -40

x = -40/10

x = -4

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