2(8a+7)+2=8(a+8)

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Solution for 2(8a+7)+2=8(a+8) equation:


Simplifying
2(8a + 7) + 2 = 8(a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + 8a) + 2 = 8(a + 8)
(7 * 2 + 8a * 2) + 2 = 8(a + 8)
(14 + 16a) + 2 = 8(a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 2 + 16a = 8(a + 8)

Combine like terms: 14 + 2 = 16
16 + 16a = 8(a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 16a = 8(8 + a)
16 + 16a = (8 * 8 + a * 8)
16 + 16a = (64 + 8a)

Solving
16 + 16a = 64 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
16 + 16a + -8a = 64 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 16a + -8a = 8a
16 + 8a = 64 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
16 + 8a = 64 + 0
16 + 8a = 64

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 8a = 64 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 8a = 64 + -16
8a = 64 + -16

Combine like terms: 64 + -16 = 48
8a = 48

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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