-2(1+6a)=-(7a-4)-6

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Solution for -2(1+6a)=-(7a-4)-6 equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + 6a) = -1(7a + -4) + -6
(1 * -2 + 6a * -2) = -1(7a + -4) + -6
(-2 + -12a) = -1(7a + -4) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -12a = -1(-4 + 7a) + -6
-2 + -12a = (-4 * -1 + 7a * -1) + -6
-2 + -12a = (4 + -7a) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -12a = 4 + -6 + -7a

Combine like terms: 4 + -6 = -2
-2 + -12a = -2 + -7a

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -12a = -2 + 2 + -7a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -12a = -2 + 2 + -7a
-12a = -2 + 2 + -7a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
-12a = 0 + -7a
-12a = -7a

Solving
-12a = -7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7a' to each side of the equation.
-12a + 7a = -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -12a + 7a = -5a
-5a = -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
-5a = 0

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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