-2x+5(-4x+8)=-158

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-2x+5(-4x+8)=-158

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2x+5(-4x+8)=-158

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-2x+(-20x+40)=-158

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2x-20x+40=-158

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x-20x=-158-40

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-22x=-198

We divide both sides of the equation by -22 to get x. 
x=9

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