-258=-2a+8(1-6a)

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Solution for -258=-2a+8(1-6a) equation:


Simplifying
-258 = -2a + 8(1 + -6a)
-258 = -2a + (1 * 8 + -6a * 8)
-258 = -2a + (8 + -48a)

Reorder the terms:
-258 = 8 + -2a + -48a

Combine like terms: -2a + -48a = -50a
-258 = 8 + -50a

Solving
-258 = 8 + -50a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '50a' to each side of the equation.
-258 + 50a = 8 + -50a + 50a

Combine like terms: -50a + 50a = 0
-258 + 50a = 8 + 0
-258 + 50a = 8

Add '258' to each side of the equation.
-258 + 258 + 50a = 8 + 258

Combine like terms: -258 + 258 = 0
0 + 50a = 8 + 258
50a = 8 + 258

Combine like terms: 8 + 258 = 266
50a = 266

Divide each side by '50'.
a = 5.32

Simplifying
a = 5.32

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