2(a-4)=26

Simple and best practice solution for 2(a-4)=26 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(a-4)=26 equation: 


Simplifying
2(a + -4) = 26

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + a) = 26
(-4 * 2 + a * 2) = 26
(-8 + 2a) = 26

Solving
-8 + 2a = 26

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 + 2a = 26 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2a = 26 + 8
2a = 26 + 8

Combine like terms: 26 + 8 = 34
2a = 34

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 17

Simplifying
a = 17

See similar equations:

| (1x)(3)(-5)(8)=(3)(8) | | 3a-18=a-2 | | -17x-14=-82 | | 15x-(9x-4)=10 | | 2-4n=26 | | -7=n-2+3 | | -[8z-(10z+3)]=3+(1z+9) | | 8+4=2x-8 | | 4x^2-12xy=0 | | -7n=n-2+3 | | 7d+d-d-4d-7=5d | | 3x-195=52-10x | | 7n-4n=15 | | 10=-16t^2+40t+3 | | 50-3m=100-8m | | 9(z+4)-2(z-3)=2(z-4)+4(z-2) | | 2x-18=10x+3 | | 7x^2-9x+2h=0 | | n-9=29 | | (-32-6)(-12)= | | 4v+10=6(v+4) | | y=2x^2-4.8x+0 | | 2x+1.3=5.8 | | 5=t-x | | 21x^2-69x+20=0 | | 3r-11=4 | | -8(w-3)=-2w+30 | | 8x+5+8x=26+9x | | 10(z+1)-4(z-3)=3(z-4)+2(2-4) | | -72y^2+15y+130=0 | | Y=170-3x | | (2a+b-3c)(2a+b+3c)= |

Equations solver categories