Respuesta :

Step 1

Given

[tex]2(a+4)+6a=48[/tex]

Required : To find the value of a

Step 2

Expand the bracket

[tex]2a+8+6a=48[/tex]

Step 3

Bring like terms together

[tex]\begin{gathered} 2a+6a=48-8 \\ \end{gathered}[/tex]

Step 4

Find the value of a

[tex]\begin{gathered} 8a\text{ = 40} \\ \frac{8a}{8}=\frac{40}{8} \\ a=\text{ 5} \end{gathered}[/tex]

Hence, a = 5

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