-5+8(-3-5a)=19+8a

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Solution for -5+8(-3-5a)=19+8a equation:


Simplifying
-5 + 8(-3 + -5a) = 19 + 8a
-5 + (-3 * 8 + -5a * 8) = 19 + 8a
-5 + (-24 + -40a) = 19 + 8a

Combine like terms: -5 + -24 = -29
-29 + -40a = 19 + 8a

Solving
-29 + -40a = 19 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-29 + -40a + -8a = 19 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: -40a + -8a = -48a
-29 + -48a = 19 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-29 + -48a = 19 + 0
-29 + -48a = 19

Add '29' to each side of the equation.
-29 + 29 + -48a = 19 + 29

Combine like terms: -29 + 29 = 0
0 + -48a = 19 + 29
-48a = 19 + 29

Combine like terms: 19 + 29 = 48
-48a = 48

Divide each side by '-48'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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