2(a+2)=16

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Solution for 2(a+2)=16 equation: 


Simplifying
2(a + 2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + a) = 16
(2 * 2 + a * 2) = 16
(4 + 2a) = 16

Solving
4 + 2a = 16

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2a = 16 + -4
2a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
2a = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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