x(a-1)-2a-2=

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Solution for x(a-1)-2a-2= equation:


Simplifying
x(a + -1) + -2a + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
x(-1 + a) + -2a + -2 = 0
(-1 * x + a * x) + -2a + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
(ax + -1x) + -2a + -2 = 0
(ax + -1x) + -2a + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0

Solving
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2a + ax + 2 + -1x = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0 + 2
-2a + ax + -1x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-2a + ax + -1x = 2

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-2a + ax + -1x + x = 2 + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-2a + ax + 0 = 2 + x
-2a + ax = 2 + x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 2 + x + -2 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 2 + -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0 + x + -1x
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + -2a + ax + -1x = 0

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