5(2a+4)=8(a-3)

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Solution for 5(2a+4)=8(a-3) equation: 



5(2a+4)=8(a-3)

We move all terms to the left:

5(2a+4)-(8(a-3))=0

We multiply parentheses

10a-(8(a-3))+20=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(a-3)), so:

8(a-3)

We multiply parentheses

8a-24

Back to the equation:

-(8a-24)



We get rid of parentheses

10a-8a+24+20=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2a+44=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

2a=-44

a=-44/2

a=-22

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