-2(a+6)=-23

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Solution for -2(a+6)=-23 equation:


Simplifying
-2(a + 6) = -23

Reorder the terms:
-2(6 + a) = -23
(6 * -2 + a * -2) = -23
(-12 + -2a) = -23

Solving
-12 + -2a = -23

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2a = -23 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2a = -23 + 12
-2a = -23 + 12

Combine like terms: -23 + 12 = -11
-2a = -11

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 5.5

Simplifying
a = 5.5

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