3a-8=7(a+1)+13a+4

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Solution for 3a-8=7(a+1)+13a+4 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -8 = 7(a + 1) + 13a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3a = 7(a + 1) + 13a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3a = 7(1 + a) + 13a + 4
-8 + 3a = (1 * 7 + a * 7) + 13a + 4
-8 + 3a = (7 + 7a) + 13a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3a = 7 + 4 + 7a + 13a

Combine like terms: 7 + 4 = 11
-8 + 3a = 11 + 7a + 13a

Combine like terms: 7a + 13a = 20a
-8 + 3a = 11 + 20a

Solving
-8 + 3a = 11 + 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 = 11 + 20a + -20a

Combine like terms: 3a + -20a = -17a
-8 + -17a = 11 + 20a + -20a

Combine like terms: 20a + -20a = 0
-8 + -17a = 11 + 0
-8 + -17a = 11

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -17a = 11 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -17a = 11 + 8
-17a = 11 + 8

Combine like terms: 11 + 8 = 19
-17a = 19

Divide each side by '-17'.
a = -1.117647059

Simplifying
a = -1.117647059

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