-(5(-2)+6)=2(3a+8)

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Solution for -(5(-2)+6)=2(3a+8) equation:


Simplifying
-1(5(-2) + 6) = 2(3a + 8)

Multiply 5 * -2
-1(-10 + 6) = 2(3a + 8)

Combine like terms: -10 + 6 = -4
-1(-4) = 2(3a + 8)

Multiply -1 * -4
4 = 2(3a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
4 = 2(8 + 3a)
4 = (8 * 2 + 3a * 2)
4 = (16 + 6a)

Solving
4 = 16 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
4 + -6a = 16 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
4 + -6a = 16 + 0
4 + -6a = 16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -6a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -6a = 16 + -4
-6a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
-6a = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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