5a+2(a-3)-2=6

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Solution for 5a+2(a-3)-2=6 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 2(a + -3) + -2 = 6

Reorder the terms:
5a + 2(-3 + a) + -2 = 6
5a + (-3 * 2 + a * 2) + -2 = 6
5a + (-6 + 2a) + -2 = 6

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2 + 5a + 2a = 6

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-8 + 5a + 2a = 6

Combine like terms: 5a + 2a = 7a
-8 + 7a = 6

Solving
-8 + 7a = 6

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 7a = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 7a = 6 + 8
7a = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
7a = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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