8a-[2(a-2)+4a-4]=

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Solution for 8a-[2(a-2)+4a-4]= equation:


Simplifying
8a + -1[2(a + -2) + 4a + -4] = 0

Reorder the terms:
8a + -1[2(-2 + a) + 4a + -4] = 0
8a + -1[(-2 * 2 + a * 2) + 4a + -4] = 0
8a + -1[(-4 + 2a) + 4a + -4] = 0

Reorder the terms:
8a + -1[-4 + -4 + 2a + 4a] = 0

Combine like terms: -4 + -4 = -8
8a + -1[-8 + 2a + 4a] = 0

Combine like terms: 2a + 4a = 6a
8a + -1[-8 + 6a] = 0
8a + [-8 * -1 + 6a * -1] = 0
8a + [8 + -6a] = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + 8a + -6a = 0

Combine like terms: 8a + -6a = 2a
8 + 2a = 0

Solving
8 + 2a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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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