5(a-2)=a+8

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5(a-2)=a+8

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

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+5a-10)=a+8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5a-10=+a+8

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+5a-1a=+8+10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+4a=+18

We divide both sides of the equation by 4 to get a. 
a=4.5

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