-4(2a-1)=-10(a-5)

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Solution for -4(2a-1)=-10(a-5) equation:


Simplifying
-4(2a + -1) = -10(a + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-4(-1 + 2a) = -10(a + -5)
(-1 * -4 + 2a * -4) = -10(a + -5)
(4 + -8a) = -10(a + -5)

Reorder the terms:
4 + -8a = -10(-5 + a)
4 + -8a = (-5 * -10 + a * -10)
4 + -8a = (50 + -10a)

Solving
4 + -8a = 50 + -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.
4 + -8a + 10a = 50 + -10a + 10a

Combine like terms: -8a + 10a = 2a
4 + 2a = 50 + -10a + 10a

Combine like terms: -10a + 10a = 0
4 + 2a = 50 + 0
4 + 2a = 50

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2a = 50 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2a = 50 + -4
2a = 50 + -4

Combine like terms: 50 + -4 = 46
2a = 46

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 23

Simplifying
a = 23

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