8(-6-5a)=-7a+18

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Solution for 8(-6-5a)=-7a+18 equation:


Simplifying
8(-6 + -5a) = -7a + 18
(-6 * 8 + -5a * 8) = -7a + 18
(-48 + -40a) = -7a + 18

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -40a = 18 + -7a

Solving
-48 + -40a = 18 + -7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7a' to each side of the equation.
-48 + -40a + 7a = 18 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -40a + 7a = -33a
-48 + -33a = 18 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
-48 + -33a = 18 + 0
-48 + -33a = 18

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -33a = 18 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -33a = 18 + 48
-33a = 18 + 48

Combine like terms: 18 + 48 = 66
-33a = 66

Divide each side by '-33'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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