3a-8=4a+4+16a+8

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Solution for 3a-8=4a+4+16a+8 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -8 = 4a + 4 + 16a + 8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3a = 4a + 4 + 16a + 8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3a = 4 + 8 + 4a + 16a

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
-8 + 3a = 12 + 4a + 16a

Combine like terms: 4a + 16a = 20a
-8 + 3a = 12 + 20a

Solving
-8 + 3a = 12 + 20a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-20a' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3a + -20a = 12 + 20a + -20a

Combine like terms: 3a + -20a = -17a
-8 + -17a = 12 + 20a + -20a

Combine like terms: 20a + -20a = 0
-8 + -17a = 12 + 0
-8 + -17a = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -17a = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -17a = 12 + 8
-17a = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
-17a = 20

Divide each side by '-17'.
a = -1.176470588

Simplifying
a = -1.176470588

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