20+6a=-3(8a+2)

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Solution for 20+6a=-3(8a+2) equation:


Simplifying
20 + 6a = -3(8a + 2)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 6a = -3(2 + 8a)
20 + 6a = (2 * -3 + 8a * -3)
20 + 6a = (-6 + -24a)

Solving
20 + 6a = -6 + -24a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '24a' to each side of the equation.
20 + 6a + 24a = -6 + -24a + 24a

Combine like terms: 6a + 24a = 30a
20 + 30a = -6 + -24a + 24a

Combine like terms: -24a + 24a = 0
20 + 30a = -6 + 0
20 + 30a = -6

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 30a = -6 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 30a = -6 + -20
30a = -6 + -20

Combine like terms: -6 + -20 = -26
30a = -26

Divide each side by '30'.
a = -0.8666666667

Simplifying
a = -0.8666666667

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