2(x-a)=ax-4

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Solution for 2(x-a)=ax-4 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1a) = ax + -4

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

Reorder the terms:
-2a + 2x = -4 + ax

Solving
-2a + 2x = -4 + ax

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1ax' to each side of the equation.
-2a + -1ax + 2x = -4 + ax + -1ax

Combine like terms: ax + -1ax = 0
-2a + -1ax + 2x = -4 + 0
-2a + -1ax + 2x = -4

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-2a + -1ax + 2x + -2x = -4 + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2a + -1ax + 0 = -4 + -2x
-2a + -1ax = -4 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2a + -1ax + 2x = -4 + -2x + 4 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2a + -1ax + 2x = -4 + 4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + -2a + -1ax + 2x = 0 + -2x + 2x
4 + -2a + -1ax + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
4 + -2a + -1ax + 2x = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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