-8+5(3a-2)=4(2a+1)+6

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Solution for -8+5(3a-2)=4(2a+1)+6 equation:


Simplifying
-8 + 5(3a + -2) = 4(2a + 1) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5(-2 + 3a) = 4(2a + 1) + 6
-8 + (-2 * 5 + 3a * 5) = 4(2a + 1) + 6
-8 + (-10 + 15a) = 4(2a + 1) + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
-18 + 15a = 4(2a + 1) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 15a = 4(1 + 2a) + 6
-18 + 15a = (1 * 4 + 2a * 4) + 6
-18 + 15a = (4 + 8a) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 15a = 4 + 6 + 8a

Combine like terms: 4 + 6 = 10
-18 + 15a = 10 + 8a

Solving
-18 + 15a = 10 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 15a + -8a = 10 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 15a + -8a = 7a
-18 + 7a = 10 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-18 + 7a = 10 + 0
-18 + 7a = 10

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 7a = 10 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 7a = 10 + 18
7a = 10 + 18

Combine like terms: 10 + 18 = 28
7a = 28

Divide each side by '7'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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