-(5a+6)=2

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Solution for -(5a+6)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(5a + 6) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1(6 + 5a) = 2
(6 * -1 + 5a * -1) = 2
(-6 + -5a) = 2

Solving
-6 + -5a = 2

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5a = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5a = 2 + 6
-5a = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
-5a = 8

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -1.6

Simplifying
a = -1.6

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