2(3a+5)=2(4a-1)

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Solution for 2(3a+5)=2(4a-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(3a + 5) = 2(4a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + 3a) = 2(4a + -1)
(5 * 2 + 3a * 2) = 2(4a + -1)
(10 + 6a) = 2(4a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 6a = 2(-1 + 4a)
10 + 6a = (-1 * 2 + 4a * 2)
10 + 6a = (-2 + 8a)

Solving
10 + 6a = -2 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
10 + 6a + -8a = -2 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 6a + -8a = -2a
10 + -2a = -2 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
10 + -2a = -2 + 0
10 + -2a = -2

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2a = -2 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2a = -2 + -10
-2a = -2 + -10

Combine like terms: -2 + -10 = -12
-2a = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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