-33-2a=a-3(-5-a)

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Solution for -33-2a=a-3(-5-a) equation:


Simplifying
-33 + -2a = a + -3(-5 + -1a)
-33 + -2a = a + (-5 * -3 + -1a * -3)
-33 + -2a = a + (15 + 3a)

Reorder the terms:
-33 + -2a = 15 + a + 3a

Combine like terms: a + 3a = 4a
-33 + -2a = 15 + 4a

Solving
-33 + -2a = 15 + 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.
-33 + -2a + -4a = 15 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: -2a + -4a = -6a
-33 + -6a = 15 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
-33 + -6a = 15 + 0
-33 + -6a = 15

Add '33' to each side of the equation.
-33 + 33 + -6a = 15 + 33

Combine like terms: -33 + 33 = 0
0 + -6a = 15 + 33
-6a = 15 + 33

Combine like terms: 15 + 33 = 48
-6a = 48

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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