-6a-4(2a+7)-a=

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Solution for -6a-4(2a+7)-a= equation:


Simplifying
-6a + -4(2a + 7) + -1a = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6a + -4(7 + 2a) + -1a = 0
-6a + (7 * -4 + 2a * -4) + -1a = 0
-6a + (-28 + -8a) + -1a = 0

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -6a + -8a + -1a = 0

Combine like terms: -6a + -8a = -14a
-28 + -14a + -1a = 0

Combine like terms: -14a + -1a = -15a
-28 + -15a = 0

Solving
-28 + -15a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -15a = 0 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -15a = 0 + 28
-15a = 0 + 28

Combine like terms: 0 + 28 = 28
-15a = 28

Divide each side by '-15'.
a = -1.866666667

Simplifying
a = -1.866666667

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