20-3(12a-16)=

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Solution for 20-3(12a-16)= equation:


Simplifying
20 + -3(12a + -16) = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -3(-16 + 12a) = 0
20 + (-16 * -3 + 12a * -3) = 0
20 + (48 + -36a) = 0

Combine like terms: 20 + 48 = 68
68 + -36a = 0

Solving
68 + -36a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-68' to each side of the equation.
68 + -68 + -36a = 0 + -68

Combine like terms: 68 + -68 = 0
0 + -36a = 0 + -68
-36a = 0 + -68

Combine like terms: 0 + -68 = -68
-36a = -68

Divide each side by '-36'.
a = 1.888888889

Simplifying
a = 1.888888889

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