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

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


Simplifying
2(5 + 2a) + -3(a + -4) = 2a
(5 * 2 + 2a * 2) + -3(a + -4) = 2a
(10 + 4a) + -3(a + -4) = 2a

Reorder the terms:
10 + 4a + -3(-4 + a) = 2a
10 + 4a + (-4 * -3 + a * -3) = 2a
10 + 4a + (12 + -3a) = 2a

Reorder the terms:
10 + 12 + 4a + -3a = 2a

Combine like terms: 10 + 12 = 22
22 + 4a + -3a = 2a

Combine like terms: 4a + -3a = 1a
22 + 1a = 2a

Solving
22 + 1a = 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
22 + 1a + -2a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 1a + -2a = -1a
22 + -1a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
22 + -1a = 0

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + -1a = 0 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + -22
-1a = 0 + -22

Combine like terms: 0 + -22 = -22
-1a = -22

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 22

Simplifying
a = 22

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