-3(6+6a)=8(-5-5a)

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Solution for -3(6+6a)=8(-5-5a) equation: 


Simplifying
-3(6 + 6a) = 8(-5 + -5a)
(6 * -3 + 6a * -3) = 8(-5 + -5a)
(-18 + -18a) = 8(-5 + -5a)
-18 + -18a = (-5 * 8 + -5a * 8)
-18 + -18a = (-40 + -40a)

Solving
-18 + -18a = -40 + -40a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '40a' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -18a + 40a = -40 + -40a + 40a

Combine like terms: -18a + 40a = 22a
-18 + 22a = -40 + -40a + 40a

Combine like terms: -40a + 40a = 0
-18 + 22a = -40 + 0
-18 + 22a = -40

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 22a = -40 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 22a = -40 + 18
22a = -40 + 18

Combine like terms: -40 + 18 = -22
22a = -22

Divide each side by '22'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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