236a+172-86a-22=

Solution for 236a+172-86a-22= equation:

Simplifying
236a + 172 + -86a + -22 = 0

Reorder the terms:
172 + -22 + 236a + -86a = 0

Combine like terms: 172 + -22 = 150
150 + 236a + -86a = 0

Combine like terms: 236a + -86a = 150a
150 + 150a = 0

Solving
150 + 150a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-150' to each side of the equation.
150 + -150 + 150a = 0 + -150

Combine like terms: 150 + -150 = 0
0 + 150a = 0 + -150
150a = 0 + -150

Combine like terms: 0 + -150 = -150
150a = -150

Divide each side by '150'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1