8(a+3)=40

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Solution for 8(a+3)=40 equation:


Simplifying
8(a + 3) = 40

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + a) = 40
(3 * 8 + a * 8) = 40
(24 + 8a) = 40

Solving
24 + 8a = 40

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 8a = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 8a = 40 + -24
8a = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 40 + -24 = 16
8a = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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