3(a+1)=-40

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Solution for 3(a+1)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
3(a + 1) = -40

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + a) = -40
(1 * 3 + a * 3) = -40
(3 + 3a) = -40

Solving
3 + 3a = -40

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 3a = -40 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 3a = -40 + -3
3a = -40 + -3

Combine like terms: -40 + -3 = -43
3a = -43

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -14.33333333

Simplifying
a = -14.33333333

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