2-6(2a-4)=-7a+1

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Solution for 2-6(2a-4)=-7a+1 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -6(2a + -4) = -7a + 1

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6(-4 + 2a) = -7a + 1
2 + (-4 * -6 + 2a * -6) = -7a + 1
2 + (24 + -12a) = -7a + 1

Combine like terms: 2 + 24 = 26
26 + -12a = -7a + 1

Reorder the terms:
26 + -12a = 1 + -7a

Solving
26 + -12a = 1 + -7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7a' to each side of the equation.
26 + -12a + 7a = 1 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -12a + 7a = -5a
26 + -5a = 1 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
26 + -5a = 1 + 0
26 + -5a = 1

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -5a = 1 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -5a = 1 + -26
-5a = 1 + -26

Combine like terms: 1 + -26 = -25
-5a = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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