3(a+4)=8a+5

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Solution for 3(a+4)=8a+5 equation:


3(a+4)=8a+5

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
3(a+4)=8a+5

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+3a+12)=8a+5

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3a+12=+8a+5

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right.
+3a-8a=+5-12

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-5a=-7

We divide both sides of the equation by -5 to get a.
a=1.4

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