-6a+24=-8(2a+7)

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Solution for -6a+24=-8(2a+7) equation:


Simplifying
-6a + 24 = -8(2a + 7)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -6a = -8(2a + 7)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -6a = -8(7 + 2a)
24 + -6a = (7 * -8 + 2a * -8)
24 + -6a = (-56 + -16a)

Solving
24 + -6a = -56 + -16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '16a' to each side of the equation.
24 + -6a + 16a = -56 + -16a + 16a

Combine like terms: -6a + 16a = 10a
24 + 10a = -56 + -16a + 16a

Combine like terms: -16a + 16a = 0
24 + 10a = -56 + 0
24 + 10a = -56

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 10a = -56 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 10a = -56 + -24
10a = -56 + -24

Combine like terms: -56 + -24 = -80
10a = -80

Divide each side by '10'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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