2(a-4)+6a=48

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Solution for 2(a-4)+6a=48 equation:


Simplifying
2(a + -4) + 6a = 48

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + a) + 6a = 48
(-4 * 2 + a * 2) + 6a = 48
(-8 + 2a) + 6a = 48

Combine like terms: 2a + 6a = 8a
-8 + 8a = 48

Solving
-8 + 8a = 48

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 + 8a = 48 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 8a = 48 + 8
8a = 48 + 8

Combine like terms: 48 + 8 = 56
8a = 56

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 7

Simplifying
a = 7

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