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2\left(2x-4\right)+2=-x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 14, the least common multiple of 7,14.
4x-8+2=-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 2x-4.
4x-6=-x
Add -8 and 2 to get -6.
4x-6+x=0
Add x to both sides.
5x-6=0
Combine 4x and x to get 5x.
5x=6
Add 6 to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
x=\frac{6}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.