Question

Solve the equation.

8 ( 3a - 8 ) - 4 ( 4a - 3 ) = 12

Answer 1

Distribute the 8 and 4. Collect like terms.

Answer 2

first you remove the brackets yea then collect Like terms. then make a = to something

Answer 3

2(3a-8)-4a+3=3
6a-16-4a=0
2a=16
a=8

Answer 4

sure pls refrain from giving away the answer

Answer 5

First distribute the number on the outside of the parenthesis. Once finished doing that combine like terms; solve for the variable