8(a+2)-28=2a

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Solution for 8(a+2)-28=2a equation:


Simplifying
8(a + 2) + -28 = 2a

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + a) + -28 = 2a
(2 * 8 + a * 8) + -28 = 2a
(16 + 8a) + -28 = 2a

Reorder the terms:
16 + -28 + 8a = 2a

Combine like terms: 16 + -28 = -12
-12 + 8a = 2a

Solving
-12 + 8a = 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.
-12 + 8a + -2a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 8a + -2a = 6a
-12 + 6a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-12 + 6a = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6a = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 6a = 0 + 12
6a = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
6a = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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