-0.55(a+2)=4.4

Solution for -0.55(a+2)=4.4 equation:

Simplifying
-0.55(a + 2) = 4.4

Reorder the terms:
-0.55(2 + a) = 4.4
(2 * -0.55 + a * -0.55) = 4.4
(-1.1 + -0.55a) = 4.4

Solving
-1.1 + -0.55a = 4.4

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '1.1' to each side of the equation.
-1.1 + 1.1 + -0.55a = 4.4 + 1.1

Combine like terms: -1.1 + 1.1 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.55a = 4.4 + 1.1
-0.55a = 4.4 + 1.1

Combine like terms: 4.4 + 1.1 = 5.5
-0.55a = 5.5

Divide each side by '-0.55'.
a = -10

Simplifying
a = -10