-8(a-20)=-96

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Solution for -8(a-20)=-96 equation:


Simplifying
-8(a + -20) = -96

Reorder the terms:
-8(-20 + a) = -96
(-20 * -8 + a * -8) = -96
(160 + -8a) = -96

Solving
160 + -8a = -96

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-160' to each side of the equation.
160 + -160 + -8a = -96 + -160

Combine like terms: 160 + -160 = 0
0 + -8a = -96 + -160
-8a = -96 + -160

Combine like terms: -96 + -160 = -256
-8a = -256

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 32

Simplifying
a = 32

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