2(3a-2)=-8

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Solution for 2(3a-2)=-8 equation:


Simplifying
2(3a + -2) = -8

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

Solving
-4 + 6a = -8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 6a = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 6a = -8 + 4
6a = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
6a = -4

Divide each side by '6'.
a = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
a = -0.6666666667

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