6(1-8a)=-40-2a

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Solution for 6(1-8a)=-40-2a equation:


Simplifying
6(1 + -8a) = -40 + -2a
(1 * 6 + -8a * 6) = -40 + -2a
(6 + -48a) = -40 + -2a

Solving
6 + -48a = -40 + -2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2a' to each side of the equation.
6 + -48a + 2a = -40 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -48a + 2a = -46a
6 + -46a = -40 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
6 + -46a = -40 + 0
6 + -46a = -40

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -46a = -40 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -46a = -40 + -6
-46a = -40 + -6

Combine like terms: -40 + -6 = -46
-46a = -46

Divide each side by '-46'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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