Translate to an equation, then solve.The sum of x and five subtracted from eight times x is the same as negative one plus the product of two and the difference of x and two.

A. 8x - x + 5 = -1 + 2(x - 2), x = -2
B. 8x - (x + 5) = -1 + 2(x - 2), x = 0
C. 8x - x + 5 = -1 + 2(x - 2), x = 0
D. 8x - (x + 5) = -1 + 2(x - 2), x = -2


Answer: B

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