4(a-5)=16

Simple and best practice solution for 4(a-5)=16 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 4(a-5)=16 equation: 


Simplifying
4(a + -5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + a) = 16
(-5 * 4 + a * 4) = 16
(-20 + 4a) = 16

Solving
-20 + 4a = 16

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 4a = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 4a = 16 + 20
4a = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: 16 + 20 = 36
4a = 36

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 9

Simplifying
a = 9

See similar equations:

| 1.5x^2-37.2=0 | | Ln(x^4)=-1 | | (x^2-2)(x^2-2)+3x^2-6-18=0 | | 6x+12=-48 | | 2b=ax+x | | 2x+x-10+2x-15+x+25= | | x^2(6-x)=32 | | Sinr=0.62 | | n/0.2=0.04/4 | | n/0.4=0.05/4 | | Y=-2x+.5 | | (2x+3)(x-3)=25 | | -14-7x=7x+23 | | n/40=20/100 | | 11+3m=2m-1 | | 27/(5c-28)=1/2 | | 8-(-3x)=17 | | x^2-1.8*x+5.4=0 | | 5x+1-2x+1=23 | | 5/2x-7=1/2 | | 5/2-7=1/2 | | 6n+3+4n=-20 | | Y-15=-2Y | | 2(3x+4)+6(x-5)= | | -4(9y-6)=18 | | 49+x=6x | | 49+x=10x | | Z^2=9i | | -29=5b+3b | | 19+4v=-2(6v+7) | | 30=-5(4d+6) | | -7s-2-4=35 |

Equations solver categories