-24.5=-5(8.5a-8)

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Solution for -24.5=-5(8.5a-8) equation:


Simplifying
-24.5 = -5(8.5a + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-24.5 = -5(-8 + 8.5a)
-24.5 = (-8 * -5 + 8.5a * -5)
-24.5 = (40 + -42.5a)

Solving
-24.5 = 40 + -42.5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '42.5a' to each side of the equation.
-24.5 + 42.5a = 40 + -42.5a + 42.5a

Combine like terms: -42.5a + 42.5a = 0.0
-24.5 + 42.5a = 40 + 0.0
-24.5 + 42.5a = 40

Add '24.5' to each side of the equation.
-24.5 + 24.5 + 42.5a = 40 + 24.5

Combine like terms: -24.5 + 24.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 42.5a = 40 + 24.5
42.5a = 40 + 24.5

Combine like terms: 40 + 24.5 = 64.5
42.5a = 64.5

Divide each side by '42.5'.
a = 1.517647059

Simplifying
a = 1.517647059

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