3(-8a-9)-3=-3

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Solution for 3(-8a-9)-3=-3 equation:


Simplifying
3(-8a + -9) + -3 = -3

Reorder the terms:
3(-9 + -8a) + -3 = -3
(-9 * 3 + -8a * 3) + -3 = -3
(-27 + -24a) + -3 = -3

Reorder the terms:
-27 + -3 + -24a = -3

Combine like terms: -27 + -3 = -30
-30 + -24a = -3

Solving
-30 + -24a = -3

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -24a = -3 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -24a = -3 + 30
-24a = -3 + 30

Combine like terms: -3 + 30 = 27
-24a = 27

Divide each side by '-24'.
a = -1.125

Simplifying
a = -1.125

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