-2(1-2a)=-2-a

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Solution for -2(1-2a)=-2-a equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + -2a) = -2 + -1a
(1 * -2 + -2a * -2) = -2 + -1a
(-2 + 4a) = -2 + -1a

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 4a = -2 + 2 + -1a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 4a = -2 + 2 + -1a
4a = -2 + 2 + -1a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
4a = 0 + -1a
4a = -1a

Solving
4a = -1a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add 'a' to each side of the equation.
4a + a = -1a + a

Combine like terms: 4a + a = 5a
5a = -1a + a

Combine like terms: -1a + a = 0
5a = 0

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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