2(4a-1)+a=

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

Simplifying
2(4a + -1) + a = 0

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

Combine like terms: 8a + a = 9a
-2 + 9a = 0

Solving
-2 + 9a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 9a = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 9a = 0 + 2
9a = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
9a = 2

Divide each side by '9'.
a = 0.2222222222

Simplifying
a = 0.2222222222