17a+-5a+16a+-20a=-8

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Solution for 17a+-5a+16a+-20a=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
17a + -5a + 16a + -20a = -8

Combine like terms: 17a + -5a = 12a
12a + 16a + -20a = -8

Combine like terms: 12a + 16a = 28a
28a + -20a = -8

Combine like terms: 28a + -20a = 8a
8a = -8

Solving
8a = -8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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