2(a-4)=28

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Solution for 2(a-4)=28 equation:


Simplifying
2(a + -4) = 28

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + a) = 28
(-4 * 2 + a * 2) = 28
(-8 + 2a) = 28

Solving
-8 + 2a = 28

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 + 2a = 28 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2a = 28 + 8
2a = 28 + 8

Combine like terms: 28 + 8 = 36
2a = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 18

Simplifying
a = 18

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