-2(a+8)+6a=26

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Solution for -2(a+8)+6a=26 equation:


Simplifying
-2(a + 8) + 6a = 26

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + a) + 6a = 26
(8 * -2 + a * -2) + 6a = 26
(-16 + -2a) + 6a = 26

Combine like terms: -2a + 6a = 4a
-16 + 4a = 26

Solving
-16 + 4a = 26

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4a = 26 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4a = 26 + 16
4a = 26 + 16

Combine like terms: 26 + 16 = 42
4a = 42

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 10.5

Simplifying
a = 10.5

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