Question

Solve for a. 2(a+4)+6a=48

Answer 1

2a+8+6a=48
8a=40
a=5Hope this answer helps!

Answer 2

2(a + 4) + 6a = 48

2a + 8 + 6a = 48

8a = 48 - 8

8a = 40

a = $\frac{40}{8}$

a = 5