5a-8(12-2a)=3(a+4)

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Solution for 5a-8(12-2a)=3(a+4) equation:



5a-8(12-2a)=3(a+4)
We move all terms to the left:
5a-8(12-2a)-(3(a+4))=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5a-8(-2a+12)-(3(a+4))=0
We multiply parentheses
5a+16a-(3(a+4))-96=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(3(a+4)), so:
3(a+4)
We multiply parentheses
3a+12
Back to the equation:
-(3a+12)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
21a-(3a+12)-96=0
We get rid of parentheses
21a-3a-12-96=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
18a-108=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
18a=108
a=108/18
a=6

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