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280=-5(8a+8)
We move all terms to the left:
280-(-5(8a+8))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(8a+8)), so:We get rid of parentheses
-5(8a+8)
We multiply parentheses
-40a-40
Back to the equation:
-(-40a-40)
40a+40+280=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
40a+320=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
40a=-320
a=-320/40
a=-8
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