8a-5(a-2)=19

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Solution for 8a-5(a-2)=19 equation:


Simplifying
8a + -5(a + -2) = 19

Reorder the terms:
8a + -5(-2 + a) = 19
8a + (-2 * -5 + a * -5) = 19
8a + (10 + -5a) = 19

Reorder the terms:
10 + 8a + -5a = 19

Combine like terms: 8a + -5a = 3a
10 + 3a = 19

Solving
10 + 3a = 19

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 3a = 19 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 3a = 19 + -10
3a = 19 + -10

Combine like terms: 19 + -10 = 9
3a = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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