-12(1-4a)=8(8+5a)+12a

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Solution for -12(1-4a)=8(8+5a)+12a equation:


Simplifying
-12(1 + -4a) = 8(8 + 5a) + 12a
(1 * -12 + -4a * -12) = 8(8 + 5a) + 12a
(-12 + 48a) = 8(8 + 5a) + 12a
-12 + 48a = (8 * 8 + 5a * 8) + 12a
-12 + 48a = (64 + 40a) + 12a

Combine like terms: 40a + 12a = 52a
-12 + 48a = 64 + 52a

Solving
-12 + 48a = 64 + 52a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-52a' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 48a + -52a = 64 + 52a + -52a

Combine like terms: 48a + -52a = -4a
-12 + -4a = 64 + 52a + -52a

Combine like terms: 52a + -52a = 0
-12 + -4a = 64 + 0
-12 + -4a = 64

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4a = 64 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4a = 64 + 12
-4a = 64 + 12

Combine like terms: 64 + 12 = 76
-4a = 76

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -19

Simplifying
a = -19

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