-5(2a-12)=130

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Solution for -5(2a-12)=130 equation:


Simplifying
-5(2a + -12) = 130

Reorder the terms:
-5(-12 + 2a) = 130
(-12 * -5 + 2a * -5) = 130
(60 + -10a) = 130

Solving
60 + -10a = 130

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -10a = 130 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -10a = 130 + -60
-10a = 130 + -60

Combine like terms: 130 + -60 = 70
-10a = 70

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = -7

Simplifying
a = -7

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