-4(8a-5)=-4a-36

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Solution for -4(8a-5)=-4a-36 equation:


Simplifying
-4(8a + -5) = -4a + -36

Reorder the terms:
-4(-5 + 8a) = -4a + -36
(-5 * -4 + 8a * -4) = -4a + -36
(20 + -32a) = -4a + -36

Reorder the terms:
20 + -32a = -36 + -4a

Solving
20 + -32a = -36 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
20 + -32a + 4a = -36 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -32a + 4a = -28a
20 + -28a = -36 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
20 + -28a = -36 + 0
20 + -28a = -36

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -28a = -36 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -28a = -36 + -20
-28a = -36 + -20

Combine like terms: -36 + -20 = -56
-28a = -56

Divide each side by '-28'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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