5-2(x+2)=2x

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5-2(x+2)=2x

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

Reorder the terms in parentheses
5+(-2x-4)=2x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5-2x-4=+2x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x-2x=-5+4

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-4x=-1

We divide both sides of the equation by -4 to get x. 
x=0.25

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