2-4a=6(2a-2)+24

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Solution for 2-4a=6(2a-2)+24 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -4a = 6(2a + -2) + 24

Reorder the terms:
2 + -4a = 6(-2 + 2a) + 24
2 + -4a = (-2 * 6 + 2a * 6) + 24
2 + -4a = (-12 + 12a) + 24

Reorder the terms:
2 + -4a = -12 + 24 + 12a

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
2 + -4a = 12 + 12a

Solving
2 + -4a = 12 + 12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12a' to each side of the equation.
2 + -4a + -12a = 12 + 12a + -12a

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

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
2 + -16a = 12 + 0
2 + -16a = 12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -16a = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -16a = 12 + -2
-16a = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
-16a = 10

Divide each side by '-16'.
a = -0.625

Simplifying
a = -0.625

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