2(a-7)=2(9-2a)

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Solution for 2(a-7)=2(9-2a) equation:


Simplifying
2(a + -7) = 2(9 + -2a)

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + a) = 2(9 + -2a)
(-7 * 2 + a * 2) = 2(9 + -2a)
(-14 + 2a) = 2(9 + -2a)
-14 + 2a = (9 * 2 + -2a * 2)
-14 + 2a = (18 + -4a)

Solving
-14 + 2a = 18 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 2a + 4a = 18 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: 2a + 4a = 6a
-14 + 6a = 18 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
-14 + 6a = 18 + 0
-14 + 6a = 18

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 6a = 18 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 6a = 18 + 14
6a = 18 + 14

Combine like terms: 18 + 14 = 32
6a = 32

Divide each side by '6'.
a = 5.333333333

Simplifying
a = 5.333333333

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