55a-3(9a+12)=-64

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Solution for 55a-3(9a+12)=-64 equation:


Simplifying
55a + -3(9a + 12) = -64

Reorder the terms:
55a + -3(12 + 9a) = -64
55a + (12 * -3 + 9a * -3) = -64
55a + (-36 + -27a) = -64

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 55a + -27a = -64

Combine like terms: 55a + -27a = 28a
-36 + 28a = -64

Solving
-36 + 28a = -64

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 28a = -64 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 28a = -64 + 36
28a = -64 + 36

Combine like terms: -64 + 36 = -28
28a = -28

Divide each side by '28'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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