-5(2x-a)=2(x-8)-11

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Solution for -5(2x-a)=2(x-8)-11 equation:


Simplifying
-5(2x + -1a) = 2(x + -8) + -11

Reorder the terms:
-5(-1a + 2x) = 2(x + -8) + -11
(-1a * -5 + 2x * -5) = 2(x + -8) + -11
(5a + -10x) = 2(x + -8) + -11

Reorder the terms:
5a + -10x = 2(-8 + x) + -11
5a + -10x = (-8 * 2 + x * 2) + -11
5a + -10x = (-16 + 2x) + -11

Reorder the terms:
5a + -10x = -16 + -11 + 2x

Combine like terms: -16 + -11 = -27
5a + -10x = -27 + 2x

Solving
5a + -10x = -27 + 2x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
5a + -10x + 10x = -27 + 2x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
5a + 0 = -27 + 2x + 10x
5a = -27 + 2x + 10x

Combine like terms: 2x + 10x = 12x
5a = -27 + 12x

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -5.4 + 2.4x

Simplifying
a = -5.4 + 2.4x

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