2(a+2)-a=7

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


Simplifying
2(a + 2) + -1a = 7

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + a) + -1a = 7
(2 * 2 + a * 2) + -1a = 7
(4 + 2a) + -1a = 7

Combine like terms: 2a + -1a = 1a
4 + 1a = 7

Solving
4 + 1a = 7

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 1a = 7 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 1a = 7 + -4
1a = 7 + -4

Combine like terms: 7 + -4 = 3
1a = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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