24a-8-10a=-2(a-7a)

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Solution for 24a-8-10a=-2(a-7a) equation:


Simplifying
24a + -8 + -10a = -2(a + -7a)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 24a + -10a = -2(a + -7a)

Combine like terms: 24a + -10a = 14a
-8 + 14a = -2(a + -7a)

Combine like terms: a + -7a = -6a
-8 + 14a = -2(-6a)

Remove parenthesis around (-6a)
-8 + 14a = -2 * -6a

Multiply -2 * -6
-8 + 14a = 12a

Solving
-8 + 14a = 12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12a' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 14a + -12a = 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 14a + -12a = 2a
-8 + 2a = 12a + -12a

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2a = 0 + 8

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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