2(a+7)=38-2a

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Solution for 2(a+7)=38-2a equation:


Simplifying
2(a + 7) = 38 + -2a

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + a) = 38 + -2a
(7 * 2 + a * 2) = 38 + -2a
(14 + 2a) = 38 + -2a

Solving
14 + 2a = 38 + -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.
14 + 2a + 2a = 38 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: 2a + 2a = 4a
14 + 4a = 38 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
14 + 4a = 38 + 0
14 + 4a = 38

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 4a = 38 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 4a = 38 + -14
4a = 38 + -14

Combine like terms: 38 + -14 = 24
4a = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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