-155=5(1-8a)

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Solution for -155=5(1-8a) equation:


Simplifying
-155 = 5(1 + -8a)
-155 = (1 * 5 + -8a * 5)
-155 = (5 + -40a)

Solving
-155 = 5 + -40a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '40a' to each side of the equation.
-155 + 40a = 5 + -40a + 40a

Combine like terms: -40a + 40a = 0
-155 + 40a = 5 + 0
-155 + 40a = 5

Add '155' to each side of the equation.
-155 + 155 + 40a = 5 + 155

Combine like terms: -155 + 155 = 0
0 + 40a = 5 + 155
40a = 5 + 155

Combine like terms: 5 + 155 = 160
40a = 160

Divide each side by '40'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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