4-2(a-5)=-8

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4-2(a-5)=-8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
4-2(a-5)=-8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
4+(-2a+10)=-8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+4-2a+10=-8

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2a=-8-4-10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-2a=-22

We divide both sides of the equation by -2 to get a. 
a=11

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