87=-4+7(7a-8)

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Solution for 87=-4+7(7a-8) equation:


Simplifying
87 = -4 + 7(7a + -8)

Reorder the terms:
87 = -4 + 7(-8 + 7a)
87 = -4 + (-8 * 7 + 7a * 7)
87 = -4 + (-56 + 49a)

Combine like terms: -4 + -56 = -60
87 = -60 + 49a

Solving
87 = -60 + 49a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-49a' to each side of the equation.
87 + -49a = -60 + 49a + -49a

Combine like terms: 49a + -49a = 0
87 + -49a = -60 + 0
87 + -49a = -60

Add '-87' to each side of the equation.
87 + -87 + -49a = -60 + -87

Combine like terms: 87 + -87 = 0
0 + -49a = -60 + -87
-49a = -60 + -87

Combine like terms: -60 + -87 = -147
-49a = -147

Divide each side by '-49'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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