8(2a-3)=2(-3a-1)

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Solution for 8(2a-3)=2(-3a-1) equation:


Simplifying
8(2a + -3) = 2(-3a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8(-3 + 2a) = 2(-3a + -1)
(-3 * 8 + 2a * 8) = 2(-3a + -1)
(-24 + 16a) = 2(-3a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 16a = 2(-1 + -3a)
-24 + 16a = (-1 * 2 + -3a * 2)
-24 + 16a = (-2 + -6a)

Solving
-24 + 16a = -2 + -6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6a' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 16a + 6a = -2 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: 16a + 6a = 22a
-24 + 22a = -2 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -6a + 6a = 0
-24 + 22a = -2 + 0
-24 + 22a = -2

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 22a = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 22a = -2 + 24
22a = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -2 + 24 = 22
22a = 22

Divide each side by '22'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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