-2(4a+2)=2(4-2a)

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Solution for -2(4a+2)=2(4-2a) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + 4a) = 2(4 + -2a)
(2 * -2 + 4a * -2) = 2(4 + -2a)
(-4 + -8a) = 2(4 + -2a)
-4 + -8a = (4 * 2 + -2a * 2)
-4 + -8a = (8 + -4a)

Solving
-4 + -8a = 8 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -8a + 4a = 8 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -8a + 4a = -4a
-4 + -4a = 8 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
-4 + -4a = 8 + 0
-4 + -4a = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -4a = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -4a = 8 + 4
-4a = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
-4a = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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