8a+2(a-7)=

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Solution for 8a+2(a-7)= equation:


Simplifying
8a + 2(a + -7) = 0

Reorder the terms:
8a + 2(-7 + a) = 0
8a + (-7 * 2 + a * 2) = 0
8a + (-14 + 2a) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 8a + 2a = 0

Combine like terms: 8a + 2a = 10a
-14 + 10a = 0

Solving
-14 + 10a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 10a = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 10a = 0 + 14
10a = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: 0 + 14 = 14
10a = 14

Divide each side by '10'.
a = 1.4

Simplifying
a = 1.4

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