-5(1+6a)-2=24+a

Simple and best practice solution for -5(1+6a)-2=24+a equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -5(1+6a)-2=24+a equation:


Simplifying
-5(1 + 6a) + -2 = 24 + a
(1 * -5 + 6a * -5) + -2 = 24 + a
(-5 + -30a) + -2 = 24 + a

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2 + -30a = 24 + a

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
-7 + -30a = 24 + a

Solving
-7 + -30a = 24 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -30a + -1a = 24 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: -30a + -1a = -31a
-7 + -31a = 24 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-7 + -31a = 24 + 0
-7 + -31a = 24

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -31a = 24 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -31a = 24 + 7
-31a = 24 + 7

Combine like terms: 24 + 7 = 31
-31a = 31

Divide each side by '-31'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

See similar equations:

| (2x-6)(8x-3)=0 | | 7/2*X-14=9 | | 1/sinx | | 1/since | | -4(3-7n)=-12+3n | | 2+0.30x=5.60 | | x+0.05x=25.20 | | -n+5n=-12+2n | | 32x^2-70x-3=0 | | 15x-11x=20 | | 13x+6(-3x-1)=-63 | | 7m+8=8+2m | | plotf(x)=3x^2-30x-72 | | -5(y-z)= | | f(x)=3x^2+30x-30 | | x/10=x-2,25 | | -19=5x-9 | | x/10-2,25=x | | 2(3r+1)-4(r-4)= | | 2y-3=3y-14 | | x-31=2x | | -2/5y=24 | | 6(2-5z)=-168 | | x^4+2x=60 | | F(x)=-x^2-6x+1 | | 4(3y+2)=-76 | | 3xy+9y=14 | | 4/3*X-5=10 | | -3/4n=8/9 | | 0.6x+0.06=0.006 | | 2y(11+9)= | | 6r-2=7-3r |

Equations solver categories