8(a-3)+5=-59

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Solution for 8(a-3)+5=-59 equation:


Simplifying
8(a + -3) + 5 = -59

Reorder the terms:
8(-3 + a) + 5 = -59
(-3 * 8 + a * 8) + 5 = -59
(-24 + 8a) + 5 = -59

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5 + 8a = -59

Combine like terms: -24 + 5 = -19
-19 + 8a = -59

Solving
-19 + 8a = -59

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + 8a = -59 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + 8a = -59 + 19
8a = -59 + 19

Combine like terms: -59 + 19 = -40
8a = -40

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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