6+2(-5-8a)=-132

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Solution for 6+2(-5-8a)=-132 equation: 


Simplifying
6 + 2(-5 + -8a) = -132
6 + (-5 * 2 + -8a * 2) = -132
6 + (-10 + -16a) = -132

Combine like terms: 6 + -10 = -4
-4 + -16a = -132

Solving
-4 + -16a = -132

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -16a = -132 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -16a = -132 + 4
-16a = -132 + 4

Combine like terms: -132 + 4 = -128
-16a = -128

Divide each side by '-16'.
a = 8

Simplifying
a = 8

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