5a+(3a-12)=

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Solution for 5a+(3a-12)= equation:


Simplifying
5a + (3a + -12) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5a + (-12 + 3a) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (-12 + 3a)
5a + -12 + 3a = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5a + 3a = 0

Combine like terms: 5a + 3a = 8a
-12 + 8a = 0

Solving
-12 + 8a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 8a = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 1.5

Simplifying
a = 1.5

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