9a+5(-3a-2)=-8-8a

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Solution for 9a+5(-3a-2)=-8-8a equation:


Simplifying
9a + 5(-3a + -2) = -8 + -8a

Reorder the terms:
9a + 5(-2 + -3a) = -8 + -8a
9a + (-2 * 5 + -3a * 5) = -8 + -8a
9a + (-10 + -15a) = -8 + -8a

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 9a + -15a = -8 + -8a

Combine like terms: 9a + -15a = -6a
-10 + -6a = -8 + -8a

Solving
-10 + -6a = -8 + -8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8a' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -6a + 8a = -8 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: -6a + 8a = 2a
-10 + 2a = -8 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: -8a + 8a = 0
-10 + 2a = -8 + 0
-10 + 2a = -8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2a = -8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2a = -8 + 10
2a = -8 + 10

Combine like terms: -8 + 10 = 2
2a = 2

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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