38=2a+54

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Solution for 38=2a+54 equation:


Simplifying
38 = 2a + 54

Reorder the terms:
38 = 54 + 2a

Solving
38 = 54 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
38 + -2a = 54 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
38 + -2a = 54 + 0
38 + -2a = 54

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -2a = 54 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -2a = 54 + -38
-2a = 54 + -38

Combine like terms: 54 + -38 = 16
-2a = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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