3(2a-8)=4(7+a)

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Solution for 3(2a-8)=4(7+a) equation:


Simplifying
3(2a + -8) = 4(7 + a)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 2a) = 4(7 + a)
(-8 * 3 + 2a * 3) = 4(7 + a)
(-24 + 6a) = 4(7 + a)
-24 + 6a = (7 * 4 + a * 4)
-24 + 6a = (28 + 4a)

Solving
-24 + 6a = 28 + 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 6a + -4a = 28 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 6a + -4a = 2a
-24 + 2a = 28 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
-24 + 2a = 28 + 0
-24 + 2a = 28

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 2a = 28 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2a = 28 + 24
2a = 28 + 24

Combine like terms: 28 + 24 = 52
2a = 52

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 26

Simplifying
a = 26

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