-2(4a-4)-5=-200

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Solution for -2(4a-4)-5=-200 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4a + -4) + -5 = -200

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 4a) + -5 = -200
(-4 * -2 + 4a * -2) + -5 = -200
(8 + -8a) + -5 = -200

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5 + -8a = -200

Combine like terms: 8 + -5 = 3
3 + -8a = -200

Solving
3 + -8a = -200

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -8a = -200 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -8a = -200 + -3
-8a = -200 + -3

Combine like terms: -200 + -3 = -203
-8a = -203

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 25.375

Simplifying
a = 25.375

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