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5-2\left(5x-x-\left(-2\right)\right)
To find the opposite of x-2, find the opposite of each term.
5-2\left(5x-x+2\right)
The opposite of -2 is 2.
5-2\left(4x+2\right)
Combine 5x and -x to get 4x.
5-8x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 4x+2.
1-8x
Subtract 4 from 5 to get 1.
5-2\left(5x-x-\left(-2\right)\right)
To find the opposite of x-2, find the opposite of each term.
5-2\left(5x-x+2\right)
The opposite of -2 is 2.
5-2\left(4x+2\right)
Combine 5x and -x to get 4x.
5-8x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 4x+2.
1-8x
Subtract 4 from 5 to get 1.