-6(8+5a)=12

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Solution for -6(8+5a)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
-6(8 + 5a) = 12
(8 * -6 + 5a * -6) = 12
(-48 + -30a) = 12

Solving
-48 + -30a = 12

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 = 12 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -30a = 12 + 48
-30a = 12 + 48

Combine like terms: 12 + 48 = 60
-30a = 60

Divide each side by '-30'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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