4(3a-5)=16

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Solution for 4(3a-5)=16 equation:


Simplifying
4(3a + -5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + 3a) = 16
(-5 * 4 + 3a * 4) = 16
(-20 + 12a) = 16

Solving
-20 + 12a = 16

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 12a = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 12a = 16 + 20
12a = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: 16 + 20 = 36
12a = 36

Divide each side by '12'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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