-(9-3a)-(4+2a)-4=-(2-5a)-a(-5)

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Solution for -(9-3a)-(4+2a)-4=-(2-5a)-a(-5) equation:


Simplifying
-1(9 + -3a) + -1(4 + 2a) + -4 = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)
(9 * -1 + -3a * -1) + -1(4 + 2a) + -4 = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)
(-9 + 3a) + -1(4 + 2a) + -4 = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)
-9 + 3a + (4 * -1 + 2a * -1) + -4 = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)
-9 + 3a + (-4 + -2a) + -4 = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -4 + -4 + 3a + -2a = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)

Combine like terms: -9 + -4 = -13
-13 + -4 + 3a + -2a = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)

Combine like terms: -13 + -4 = -17
-17 + 3a + -2a = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)

Combine like terms: 3a + -2a = 1a
-17 + 1a = -1(2 + -5a) + -1a(-5)
-17 + 1a = (2 * -1 + -5a * -1) + -1a(-5)
-17 + 1a = (-2 + 5a) + -1a(-5)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-17 + 1a = -2 + 5a + -1 * -5a

Multiply -1 * -5
-17 + 1a = -2 + 5a + 5a

Combine like terms: 5a + 5a = 10a
-17 + 1a = -2 + 10a

Solving
-17 + 1a = -2 + 10a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-10a' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 1a + -10a = -2 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 1a + -10a = -9a
-17 + -9a = -2 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 10a + -10a = 0
-17 + -9a = -2 + 0
-17 + -9a = -2

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -9a = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -9a = -2 + 17
-9a = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -2 + 17 = 15
-9a = 15

Divide each side by '-9'.
a = -1.666666667

Simplifying
a = -1.666666667

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