36+7a=-2-8(2-2a)

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Solution for 36+7a=-2-8(2-2a) equation:


Simplifying
36 + 7a = -2 + -8(2 + -2a)
36 + 7a = -2 + (2 * -8 + -2a * -8)
36 + 7a = -2 + (-16 + 16a)

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
36 + 7a = -18 + 16a

Solving
36 + 7a = -18 + 16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-16a' to each side of the equation.
36 + 7a + -16a = -18 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 7a + -16a = -9a
36 + -9a = -18 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 16a + -16a = 0
36 + -9a = -18 + 0
36 + -9a = -18

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -9a = -18 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -9a = -18 + -36
-9a = -18 + -36

Combine like terms: -18 + -36 = -54
-9a = -54

Divide each side by '-9'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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