7(4-a)=(a-4)

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Solution for 7(4-a)=(a-4) equation:


Simplifying
7(4 + -1a) = (a + -4)
(4 * 7 + -1a * 7) = (a + -4)
(28 + -7a) = (a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
28 + -7a = (-4 + a)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + a)
28 + -7a = -4 + a

Solving
28 + -7a = -4 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
28 + -7a + -1a = -4 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: -7a + -1a = -8a
28 + -8a = -4 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
28 + -8a = -4 + 0
28 + -8a = -4

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -8a = -4 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -8a = -4 + -28
-8a = -4 + -28

Combine like terms: -4 + -28 = -32
-8a = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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