2(3a-1)-5a=8-2

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Solution for 2(3a-1)-5a=8-2 equation:


Simplifying
2(3a + -1) + -5a = 8 + -2

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 3a) + -5a = 8 + -2
(-1 * 2 + 3a * 2) + -5a = 8 + -2
(-2 + 6a) + -5a = 8 + -2

Combine like terms: 6a + -5a = 1a
-2 + 1a = 8 + -2

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
-2 + 1a = 6

Solving
-2 + 1a = 6

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1a = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1a = 6 + 2
1a = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: 6 + 2 = 8
1a = 8

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 8

Simplifying
a = 8

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