5(3a+5)=4a-8

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


Simplifying
5(3a + 5) = 4a + -8

Reorder the terms:
5(5 + 3a) = 4a + -8
(5 * 5 + 3a * 5) = 4a + -8
(25 + 15a) = 4a + -8

Reorder the terms:
25 + 15a = -8 + 4a

Solving
25 + 15a = -8 + 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.
25 + 15a + -4a = -8 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 15a + -4a = 11a
25 + 11a = -8 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
25 + 11a = -8 + 0
25 + 11a = -8

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + 11a = -8 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + 11a = -8 + -25
11a = -8 + -25

Combine like terms: -8 + -25 = -33
11a = -33

Divide each side by '11'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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