8-5(2a+5)=6(4-a)+3

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Solution for 8-5(2a+5)=6(4-a)+3 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -5(2a + 5) = 6(4 + -1a) + 3

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5(5 + 2a) = 6(4 + -1a) + 3
8 + (5 * -5 + 2a * -5) = 6(4 + -1a) + 3
8 + (-25 + -10a) = 6(4 + -1a) + 3

Combine like terms: 8 + -25 = -17
-17 + -10a = 6(4 + -1a) + 3
-17 + -10a = (4 * 6 + -1a * 6) + 3
-17 + -10a = (24 + -6a) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -10a = 24 + 3 + -6a

Combine like terms: 24 + 3 = 27
-17 + -10a = 27 + -6a

Solving
-17 + -10a = 27 + -6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6a' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -10a + 6a = 27 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -10a + 6a = -4a
-17 + -4a = 27 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -6a + 6a = 0
-17 + -4a = 27 + 0
-17 + -4a = 27

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -4a = 27 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -4a = 27 + 17
-4a = 27 + 17

Combine like terms: 27 + 17 = 44
-4a = 44

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -11

Simplifying
a = -11

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