7(a-8)=-98

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Solution for 7(a-8)=-98 equation: 


Simplifying
7(a + -8) = -98

Reorder the terms:
7(-8 + a) = -98
(-8 * 7 + a * 7) = -98
(-56 + 7a) = -98

Solving
-56 + 7a = -98

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + 7a = -98 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 7a = -98 + 56
7a = -98 + 56

Combine like terms: -98 + 56 = -42
7a = -42

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -6

Simplifying
a = -6

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