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

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



-5(a-4)=4(a+3)-8a
We move all terms to the left:
-5(a-4)-(4(a+3)-8a)=0
We multiply parentheses
-5a-(4(a+3)-8a)+20=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(4(a+3)-8a), so:
4(a+3)-8a
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-8a+4(a+3)
We multiply parentheses
-8a+4a+12
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-4a+12
Back to the equation:
-(-4a+12)
We get rid of parentheses
-5a+4a-12+20=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1a+8=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
-a=-8
a=-8/-1
a=+8

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