-8(-5+3a)=-8(7a-1)

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Solution for -8(-5+3a)=-8(7a-1) equation:


Simplifying
-8(-5 + 3a) = -8(7a + -1)
(-5 * -8 + 3a * -8) = -8(7a + -1)
(40 + -24a) = -8(7a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -24a = -8(-1 + 7a)
40 + -24a = (-1 * -8 + 7a * -8)
40 + -24a = (8 + -56a)

Solving
40 + -24a = 8 + -56a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '56a' to each side of the equation.
40 + -24a + 56a = 8 + -56a + 56a

Combine like terms: -24a + 56a = 32a
40 + 32a = 8 + -56a + 56a

Combine like terms: -56a + 56a = 0
40 + 32a = 8 + 0
40 + 32a = 8

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 32a = 8 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 32a = 8 + -40
32a = 8 + -40

Combine like terms: 8 + -40 = -32
32a = -32

Divide each side by '32'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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