-5a-6(a-7)=2(a+8)

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Solution for -5a-6(a-7)=2(a+8) equation:


-5a-6(a-7)=2(a+8)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
-5a-6(a-7)=2(a+8)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-5a+(-6a+42)=2*(a+8)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5a-6a+42=+2+*(+a+8+)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-5a-6a+42=+(+2a+16)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5a-6a+42=+2a+16

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right.
-5a-6a-2a=+16-42

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-13a=-26

We divide both sides of the equation by -13 to get a.
a=2

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