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

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

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

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-x+(-8x+4)=-5

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-x-8x+4=-5

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-1x-8x=-5-4

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-9x=-9

We divide both sides of the equation by -9 to get x. 
x=1

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