.8(220-a)=120

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Solution for .8(220-a)=120 equation:


Simplifying
0.8(220 + -1a) = 120
(220 * 0.8 + -1a * 0.8) = 120
(176 + -0.8a) = 120

Solving
176 + -0.8a = 120

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-176' to each side of the equation.
176 + -176 + -0.8a = 120 + -176

Combine like terms: 176 + -176 = 0
0 + -0.8a = 120 + -176
-0.8a = 120 + -176

Combine like terms: 120 + -176 = -56
-0.8a = -56

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
a = 70

Simplifying
a = 70

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