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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

3(-2a-2)-(5(a-2)-8)=0

We multiply parentheses

-6a-(5(a-2)-8)-6=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(a-2)-8), so:

5(a-2)-8

We multiply parentheses

5a-10-8

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5a-18

Back to the equation:

-(5a-18)



We get rid of parentheses

-6a-5a+18-6=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-11a+12=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

-11a=-12

a=-12/-11

a=1+1/11

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