-20=2(a-11)

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Solution for -20=2(a-11) equation:


Simplifying
-20 = 2(a + -11)

Reorder the terms:
-20 = 2(-11 + a)
-20 = (-11 * 2 + a * 2)
-20 = (-22 + 2a)

Solving
-20 = -22 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -2a = -22 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-20 + -2a = -22 + 0
-20 + -2a = -22

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2a = -22 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2a = -22 + 20
-2a = -22 + 20

Combine like terms: -22 + 20 = -2
-2a = -2

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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