-2=5(x-4)-2x

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Solution for -2=5(x-4)-2x equation: 



-2=5(x-4)-2x

We move all terms to the left:

-2-(5(x-4)-2x)=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x-4)-2x), so:

5(x-4)-2x

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x+5(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

-2x+5x-20

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x-20

Back to the equation:

-(3x-20)



We get rid of parentheses

-3x+20-2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-18

x=-18/-3

x=+6

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