-5-5.6a=1.6(-3a-4)

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Solution for -5-5.6a=1.6(-3a-4) equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -5.6a = 1.6(-3a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -5.6a = 1.6(-4 + -3a)
-5 + -5.6a = (-4 * 1.6 + -3a * 1.6)
-5 + -5.6a = (-6.4 + -4.8a)

Solving
-5 + -5.6a = -6.4 + -4.8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4.8a' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -5.6a + 4.8a = -6.4 + -4.8a + 4.8a

Combine like terms: -5.6a + 4.8a = -0.8a
-5 + -0.8a = -6.4 + -4.8a + 4.8a

Combine like terms: -4.8a + 4.8a = 0.0
-5 + -0.8a = -6.4 + 0.0
-5 + -0.8a = -6.4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -0.8a = -6.4 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.8a = -6.4 + 5
-0.8a = -6.4 + 5

Combine like terms: -6.4 + 5 = -1.4
-0.8a = -1.4

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
a = 1.75

Simplifying
a = 1.75

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