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

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

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

Reorder the terms in parentheses
2+(-8x+20)=-2

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2-8x+20=-2

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-8x=-2-2-20

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-8x=-24

We divide both sides of the equation by -8 to get x. 
x=3

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