5x+2(2-x)=-2

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5x+2(2-x)=-2

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

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

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

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

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+3x=-6

We divide both sides of the equation by 3 to get x. 
x=-2

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