2(-4-8a)=-88

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Solution for 2(-4-8a)=-88 equation: 


Simplifying
2(-4 + -8a) = -88
(-4 * 2 + -8a * 2) = -88
(-8 + -16a) = -88

Solving
-8 + -16a = -88

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -16a = -88 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -16a = -88 + 8
-16a = -88 + 8

Combine like terms: -88 + 8 = -80
-16a = -80

Divide each side by '-16'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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