$$-4x+2^{2}=4$$
Calculate $2$ to the power of $2$ and get $4$.$$-4x+4=4$$
Subtract $4$ from both sides.$$-4x=4-4$$
Subtract $4$ from $4$ to get $0$.$$-4x=0$$
Product of two numbers is equal to $0$ if at least one of them is $0$. Since $-4$ is not equal to $0$, $x$ must be equal to $0$.$$x=0$$