a-2(4a)=14

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a-2(4a) =14

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
a-2(4a)=14

Reorder the terms in parentheses
a+(-8a)=14

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+a-8a=+14

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+1a-8a=+14

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-7a=+14

We divide both sides of the equation by -7 to get a. 
a=-2

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