-2a-10=-8(8+7a)

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Solution for -2a-10=-8(8+7a) equation:


Simplifying
-2a + -10 = -8(8 + 7a)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2a = -8(8 + 7a)
-10 + -2a = (8 * -8 + 7a * -8)
-10 + -2a = (-64 + -56a)

Solving
-10 + -2a = -64 + -56a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '56a' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -2a + 56a = -64 + -56a + 56a

Combine like terms: -2a + 56a = 54a
-10 + 54a = -64 + -56a + 56a

Combine like terms: -56a + 56a = 0
-10 + 54a = -64 + 0
-10 + 54a = -64

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 54a = -64 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 54a = -64 + 10
54a = -64 + 10

Combine like terms: -64 + 10 = -54
54a = -54

Divide each side by '54'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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