-2(1-8a)=5-7(a+1)

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Solution for -2(1-8a)=5-7(a+1) equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + -8a) = 5 + -7(a + 1)
(1 * -2 + -8a * -2) = 5 + -7(a + 1)
(-2 + 16a) = 5 + -7(a + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 16a = 5 + -7(1 + a)
-2 + 16a = 5 + (1 * -7 + a * -7)
-2 + 16a = 5 + (-7 + -7a)

Combine like terms: 5 + -7 = -2
-2 + 16a = -2 + -7a

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 16a = -2 + 2 + -7a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 16a = -2 + 2 + -7a
16a = -2 + 2 + -7a

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
16a = 0 + -7a
16a = -7a

Solving
16a = -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.
16a + 7a = -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: 16a + 7a = 23a
23a = -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
23a = 0

Divide each side by '23'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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