-6a-2=-5a

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Solution for -6a-2=-5a equation:


Simplifying
-6a + -2 = -5a

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6a = -5a

Solving
-2 + -6a = -5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '5a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -6a + 5a = -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -6a + 5a = -1a
-2 + -1a = -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -5a + 5a = 0
-2 + -1a = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1a = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + 2
-1a = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-1a = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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