6(-4a+2)=-8(7a+8)-6a

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Solution for 6(-4a+2)=-8(7a+8)-6a equation:


Simplifying
6(-4a + 2) = -8(7a + 8) + -6a

Reorder the terms:
6(2 + -4a) = -8(7a + 8) + -6a
(2 * 6 + -4a * 6) = -8(7a + 8) + -6a
(12 + -24a) = -8(7a + 8) + -6a

Reorder the terms:
12 + -24a = -8(8 + 7a) + -6a
12 + -24a = (8 * -8 + 7a * -8) + -6a
12 + -24a = (-64 + -56a) + -6a

Combine like terms: -56a + -6a = -62a
12 + -24a = -64 + -62a

Solving
12 + -24a = -64 + -62a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '62a' to each side of the equation.
12 + -24a + 62a = -64 + -62a + 62a

Combine like terms: -24a + 62a = 38a
12 + 38a = -64 + -62a + 62a

Combine like terms: -62a + 62a = 0
12 + 38a = -64 + 0
12 + 38a = -64

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 38a = -64 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 38a = -64 + -12
38a = -64 + -12

Combine like terms: -64 + -12 = -76
38a = -76

Divide each side by '38'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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