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10x+1-8x=5
Subtract 8x from both sides.
2x+1=5
Combine 10x and -8x to get 2x.
2x=5-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
2x=4
Subtract 1 from 5 to get 4.
x=\frac{4}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=2
Divide 4 by 2 to get 2.