-2(3a-2)=11(2a+8)

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Solution for -2(3a-2)=11(2a+8) equation:


Simplifying
-2(3a + -2) = 11(2a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-2 + 3a) = 11(2a + 8)
(-2 * -2 + 3a * -2) = 11(2a + 8)
(4 + -6a) = 11(2a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
4 + -6a = 11(8 + 2a)
4 + -6a = (8 * 11 + 2a * 11)
4 + -6a = (88 + 22a)

Solving
4 + -6a = 88 + 22a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-22a' to each side of the equation.
4 + -6a + -22a = 88 + 22a + -22a

Combine like terms: -6a + -22a = -28a
4 + -28a = 88 + 22a + -22a

Combine like terms: 22a + -22a = 0
4 + -28a = 88 + 0
4 + -28a = 88

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -28a = 88 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -28a = 88 + -4
-28a = 88 + -4

Combine like terms: 88 + -4 = 84
-28a = 84

Divide each side by '-28'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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