8a=72-4a

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Solution for 8a=72-4a equation:


Simplifying
8a = 72 + -4a

Solving
8a = 72 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
8a + 4a = 72 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: 8a + 4a = 12a
12a = 72 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
12a = 72 + 0
12a = 72

Divide each side by '12'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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