1/2(a+12)=-8

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Solution for 1/2(a+12)=-8 equation:


1/2(a+12)=-8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
1/2(a+12)=-8

Simplifying:
 + 0.5*(a+12)=-8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+( + 0.5a+6)=-8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
 + 0.5a+6=-8

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
 + 0.5a=-8-6

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
 + 0.5a=-14

We divide both sides of the equation by 0.5 to get a. 
a=-28

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