5a-4(a-6)=4+2a

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Solution for 5a-4(a-6)=4+2a equation:


Simplifying
5a + -4(a + -6) = 4 + 2a

Reorder the terms:
5a + -4(-6 + a) = 4 + 2a
5a + (-6 * -4 + a * -4) = 4 + 2a
5a + (24 + -4a) = 4 + 2a

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5a + -4a = 4 + 2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -4a = 1a
24 + 1a = 4 + 2a

Solving
24 + 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.
24 + 1a + -2a = 4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 1a + -2a = -1a
24 + -1a = 4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
24 + -1a = 4 + 0
24 + -1a = 4

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -1a = 4 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -1a = 4 + -24
-1a = 4 + -24

Combine like terms: 4 + -24 = -20
-1a = -20

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 20

Simplifying
a = 20

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