7+2(a-6)=-9

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Solution for 7+2(a-6)=-9 equation:


Simplifying
7 + 2(a + -6) = -9

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2(-6 + a) = -9
7 + (-6 * 2 + a * 2) = -9
7 + (-12 + 2a) = -9

Combine like terms: 7 + -12 = -5
-5 + 2a = -9

Solving
-5 + 2a = -9

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2a = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2a = -9 + 5
2a = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -9 + 5 = -4
2a = -4

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

Simplifying
a = -2

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