-24-8a=-2(2+2a)

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Solution for -24-8a=-2(2+2a) equation:


Simplifying
-24 + -8a = -2(2 + 2a)
-24 + -8a = (2 * -2 + 2a * -2)
-24 + -8a = (-4 + -4a)

Solving
-24 + -8a = -4 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -8a + 4a = -4 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -8a + 4a = -4a
-24 + -4a = -4 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
-24 + -4a = -4 + 0
-24 + -4a = -4

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -4a = -4 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -4a = -4 + 24
-4a = -4 + 24

Combine like terms: -4 + 24 = 20
-4a = 20

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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