2(a-6)=8

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Solution for 2(a-6)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
2(a + -6) = 8

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + a) = 8
(-6 * 2 + a * 2) = 8
(-12 + 2a) = 8

Solving
-12 + 2a = 8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2a = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2a = 8 + 12
2a = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
2a = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 10

Simplifying
a = 10

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