-2(10-a)=36

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Solution for -2(10-a)=36 equation:


Simplifying
-2(10 + -1a) = 36
(10 * -2 + -1a * -2) = 36
(-20 + 2a) = 36

Solving
-20 + 2a = 36

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2a = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2a = 36 + 20
2a = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: 36 + 20 = 56
2a = 56

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 28

Simplifying
a = 28

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