-6(-5a+8)=72

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Solution for -6(-5a+8)=72 equation:


Simplifying
-6(-5a + 8) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-6(8 + -5a) = 72
(8 * -6 + -5a * -6) = 72
(-48 + 30a) = 72

Solving
-48 + 30a = 72

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 30a = 72 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 30a = 72 + 48
30a = 72 + 48

Combine like terms: 72 + 48 = 120
30a = 120

Divide each side by '30'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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