4a-3(a-2)=2(a-2)

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Solution for 4a-3(a-2)=2(a-2) equation:


Simplifying
4a + -3(a + -2) = 2(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
4a + -3(-2 + a) = 2(a + -2)
4a + (-2 * -3 + a * -3) = 2(a + -2)
4a + (6 + -3a) = 2(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 4a + -3a = 2(a + -2)

Combine like terms: 4a + -3a = 1a
6 + 1a = 2(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 1a = 2(-2 + a)
6 + 1a = (-2 * 2 + a * 2)
6 + 1a = (-4 + 2a)

Solving
6 + 1a = -4 + 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.
6 + 1a + -2a = -4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 1a + -2a = -1a
6 + -1a = -4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
6 + -1a = -4 + 0
6 + -1a = -4

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1a = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1a = -4 + -6
-1a = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: -4 + -6 = -10
-1a = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 10

Simplifying
a = 10

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