4x-2(5x-17)=-20

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4x-2(5x-17)=-20

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
4x-2(5x-17)=-20

Reorder the terms in parentheses
4x+(-10x+34)=-20

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+4x-10x+34=-20

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+4x-10x=-20-34

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-6x=-54

We divide both sides of the equation by -6 to get x. 
x=9

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