4(a+2)-10=2(a+3)

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Solution for 4(a+2)-10=2(a+3) equation:


Simplifying
4(a + 2) + -10 = 2(a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + a) + -10 = 2(a + 3)
(2 * 4 + a * 4) + -10 = 2(a + 3)
(8 + 4a) + -10 = 2(a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -10 + 4a = 2(a + 3)

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-2 + 4a = 2(a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4a = 2(3 + a)
-2 + 4a = (3 * 2 + a * 2)
-2 + 4a = (6 + 2a)

Solving
-2 + 4a = 6 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4a + -2a = 6 + 2a + -2a

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

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-2 + 2a = 6 + 0
-2 + 2a = 6

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2a = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2a = 6 + 2
2a = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: 6 + 2 = 8
2a = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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