-264=8(-5a-8)

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Solution for -264=8(-5a-8) equation:


Simplifying
-264 = 8(-5a + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-264 = 8(-8 + -5a)
-264 = (-8 * 8 + -5a * 8)
-264 = (-64 + -40a)

Solving
-264 = -64 + -40a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '40a' to each side of the equation.
-264 + 40a = -64 + -40a + 40a

Combine like terms: -40a + 40a = 0
-264 + 40a = -64 + 0
-264 + 40a = -64

Add '264' to each side of the equation.
-264 + 264 + 40a = -64 + 264

Combine like terms: -264 + 264 = 0
0 + 40a = -64 + 264
40a = -64 + 264

Combine like terms: -64 + 264 = 200
40a = 200

Divide each side by '40'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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