-2a-2=6a

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Solution for -2a-2=6a equation:


Simplifying
-2a + -2 = 6a

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2a = 6a

Solving
-2 + -2a = 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2a + -6a = 6a + -6a

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

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
-2 + -8a = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -8a = 0 + 2

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = -0.25

Simplifying
a = -0.25

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