2a-(a+4)=10

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Solution for 2a-(a+4)=10 equation:


Simplifying
2a + -1(a + 4) = 10

Reorder the terms:
2a + -1(4 + a) = 10
2a + (4 * -1 + a * -1) = 10
2a + (-4 + -1a) = 10

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2a + -1a = 10

Combine like terms: 2a + -1a = 1a
-4 + 1a = 10

Solving
-4 + 1a = 10

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 + 1a = 10 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 1a = 10 + 4
1a = 10 + 4

Combine like terms: 10 + 4 = 14
1a = 14

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 14

Simplifying
a = 14

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