1-8(-a+8)=17-8a

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Solution for 1-8(-a+8)=17-8a equation:


Simplifying
1 + -8(-1a + 8) = 17 + -8a

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8(8 + -1a) = 17 + -8a
1 + (8 * -8 + -1a * -8) = 17 + -8a
1 + (-64 + 8a) = 17 + -8a

Combine like terms: 1 + -64 = -63
-63 + 8a = 17 + -8a

Solving
-63 + 8a = 17 + -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.
-63 + 8a + 8a = 17 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: 8a + 8a = 16a
-63 + 16a = 17 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: -8a + 8a = 0
-63 + 16a = 17 + 0
-63 + 16a = 17

Add '63' to each side of the equation.
-63 + 63 + 16a = 17 + 63

Combine like terms: -63 + 63 = 0
0 + 16a = 17 + 63
16a = 17 + 63

Combine like terms: 17 + 63 = 80
16a = 80

Divide each side by '16'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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