2(3a-8)-8(a-2)=4a-2a

Simple and best practice solution for 2(3a-8)-8(a-2)=4a-2a equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(3a-8)-8(a-2)=4a-2a equation:


Simplifying
2(3a + -8) + -8(a + -2) = 4a + -2a

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 3a) + -8(a + -2) = 4a + -2a
(-8 * 2 + 3a * 2) + -8(a + -2) = 4a + -2a
(-16 + 6a) + -8(a + -2) = 4a + -2a

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6a + -8(-2 + a) = 4a + -2a
-16 + 6a + (-2 * -8 + a * -8) = 4a + -2a
-16 + 6a + (16 + -8a) = 4a + -2a

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16 + 6a + -8a = 4a + -2a

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 6a + -8a = 4a + -2a
6a + -8a = 4a + -2a

Combine like terms: 6a + -8a = -2a
-2a = 4a + -2a

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

Solving
-2a = 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.
-2a + -2a = 2a + -2a

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

See similar equations:

| t^5=8 | | 6(2x-7)=-42 | | 3(3x+3)=8(x-4) | | 2(4x+4)=0 | | n+4.11=6.11 | | (w-3)(w+4)=0 | | 2b-7=11-3b | | (u-3)2=2u^2-8u+1 | | 2(-2x+2)=-8 | | 5l/4=5/7 | | 9-1/t-8/t^2=0 | | xy^2-9+3x+x^2y+5= | | 2x^2=7x-19 | | 0.8=ln(x) | | 6=s^4 | | [75000]X[(36-20)/36] | | -6(-4+7x)=-396 | | 0.8=lnx | | 10/3=3/n-7 | | 5//6y-7//8=1//2y=3//4 | | -6x+9-4(x-1)=-(5x-4)-4x+4 | | (4x^3/7y^-2)^4/(2^-3x^-5y^4/5)^-1 | | 38/2m-13=72/3 | | 39/2m-13=73/2 | | 4(-3+x)+5=4(x+3) | | 7x-2(2-3x)=3(x-3)-45 | | 5x+2+4x=9x | | 3-3x=-3 | | 3(x-1)/4=9x | | 8x+y=4750 | | X^2+y^2+2x+6y-10=0 | | 32x/4x |

Equations solver categories