-10(a-5)=55

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Solution for -10(a-5)=55 equation:


Simplifying
-10(a + -5) = 55

Reorder the terms:
-10(-5 + a) = 55
(-5 * -10 + a * -10) = 55
(50 + -10a) = 55

Solving
50 + -10a = 55

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-50' to each side of the equation.
50 + -50 + -10a = 55 + -50

Combine like terms: 50 + -50 = 0
0 + -10a = 55 + -50
-10a = 55 + -50

Combine like terms: 55 + -50 = 5
-10a = 5

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = -0.5

Simplifying
a = -0.5

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