-(1+6a)-8a=-a+38

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Solution for -(1+6a)-8a=-a+38 equation:


Simplifying
-1(1 + 6a) + -8a = -1a + 38
(1 * -1 + 6a * -1) + -8a = -1a + 38
(-1 + -6a) + -8a = -1a + 38

Combine like terms: -6a + -8a = -14a
-1 + -14a = -1a + 38

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -14a = 38 + -1a

Solving
-1 + -14a = 38 + -1a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add 'a' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -14a + a = 38 + -1a + a

Combine like terms: -14a + a = -13a
-1 + -13a = 38 + -1a + a

Combine like terms: -1a + a = 0
-1 + -13a = 38 + 0
-1 + -13a = 38

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -13a = 38 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -13a = 38 + 1
-13a = 38 + 1

Combine like terms: 38 + 1 = 39
-13a = 39

Divide each side by '-13'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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