8(a-4)=-72

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Solution for 8(a-4)=-72 equation:



8(a-4)=-72
We move all terms to the left:
8(a-4)-(-72)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
8(a-4)+72=0
We multiply parentheses
8a-32+72=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
8a+40=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
8a=-40
a=-40/8
a=-5

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