-2+5a+6a=8a-8

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


Simplifying
-2 + 5a + 6a = 8a + -8

Combine like terms: 5a + 6a = 11a
-2 + 11a = 8a + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 11a = -8 + 8a

Solving
-2 + 11a = -8 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 11a + -8a = -8 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 11a + -8a = 3a
-2 + 3a = -8 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-2 + 3a = -8 + 0
-2 + 3a = -8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3a = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3a = -8 + 2
3a = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
3a = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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