2(a-8)+6a=36

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Solution for 2(a-8)+6a=36 equation:


Simplifying
2(a + -8) + 6a = 36

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + a) + 6a = 36
(-8 * 2 + a * 2) + 6a = 36
(-16 + 2a) + 6a = 36

Combine like terms: 2a + 6a = 8a
-16 + 8a = 36

Solving
-16 + 8a = 36

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 8a = 36 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 8a = 36 + 16
8a = 36 + 16

Combine like terms: 36 + 16 = 52
8a = 52

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 6.5

Simplifying
a = 6.5

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