-8(-7a-1)-6=226

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Solution for -8(-7a-1)-6=226 equation:


Simplifying
-8(-7a + -1) + -6 = 226

Reorder the terms:
-8(-1 + -7a) + -6 = 226
(-1 * -8 + -7a * -8) + -6 = 226
(8 + 56a) + -6 = 226

Reorder the terms:
8 + -6 + 56a = 226

Combine like terms: 8 + -6 = 2
2 + 56a = 226

Solving
2 + 56a = 226

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 56a = 226 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 56a = 226 + -2
56a = 226 + -2

Combine like terms: 226 + -2 = 224
56a = 224

Divide each side by '56'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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