140=-7(-8+2a)

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Solution for 140=-7(-8+2a) equation:


Simplifying
140 = -7(-8 + 2a)
140 = (-8 * -7 + 2a * -7)
140 = (56 + -14a)

Solving
140 = 56 + -14a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '14a' to each side of the equation.
140 + 14a = 56 + -14a + 14a

Combine like terms: -14a + 14a = 0
140 + 14a = 56 + 0
140 + 14a = 56

Add '-140' to each side of the equation.
140 + -140 + 14a = 56 + -140

Combine like terms: 140 + -140 = 0
0 + 14a = 56 + -140
14a = 56 + -140

Combine like terms: 56 + -140 = -84
14a = -84

Divide each side by '14'.
a = -6

Simplifying
a = -6

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