4(a-2)=8a-5

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Solution for 4(a-2)=8a-5 equation:


4(a-2)=8a-5

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
4(a-2)=8a-5

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+4a-8)=8a-5

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+4a-8=+8a-5

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+4a-8a=-5+8

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-4a=+3

We divide both sides of the equation by -4 to get a. 
a=-0.75

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