3(a+8)-8a=-7(a-6)

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Solution for 3(a+8)-8a=-7(a-6) equation:



3(a+8)-8a=-7(a-6)
We move all terms to the left:
3(a+8)-8a-(-7(a-6))=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-8a+3(a+8)-(-7(a-6))=0
We multiply parentheses
-8a+3a-(-7(a-6))+24=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-7(a-6)), so:
-7(a-6)
We multiply parentheses
-7a+42
Back to the equation:
-(-7a+42)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-5a-(-7a+42)+24=0
We get rid of parentheses
-5a+7a-42+24=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2a-18=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
2a=18
a=18/2
a=9

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