
Kenneth S. answered 04/21/16
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2d - 4 = 8.
Think about what you might do ('legally') to isolate the variable (d).
First, add 4 to each side. Then you will have an expression giving the value of 2d.
The final (not too hard) step will be to divide both sides by 2, thus solving for d itself.
Algebra--VERY LOGICAL!