3(a-5)+2=8

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Solution for 3(a-5)+2=8 equation:



3(a-5)+2=8
We move all terms to the left:
3(a-5)+2-(8)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3(a-5)-6=0
We multiply parentheses
3a-15-6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3a-21=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
3a=21
a=21/3
a=7

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