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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5(3 + a) = -3(a + 2)
-4 + (3 * 5 + a * 5) = -3(a + 2)
-4 + (15 + 5a) = -3(a + 2)

Combine like terms: -4 + 15 = 11
11 + 5a = -3(a + 2)

Reorder the terms:
11 + 5a = -3(2 + a)
11 + 5a = (2 * -3 + a * -3)
11 + 5a = (-6 + -3a)

Solving
11 + 5a = -6 + -3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '3a' to each side of the equation.
11 + 5a + 3a = -6 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: 5a + 3a = 8a
11 + 8a = -6 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: -3a + 3a = 0
11 + 8a = -6 + 0
11 + 8a = -6

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 8a = -6 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 8a = -6 + -11
8a = -6 + -11

Combine like terms: -6 + -11 = -17
8a = -17

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -2.125

Simplifying
a = -2.125

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