-5-5a=5(1+a)

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Solution for -5-5a=5(1+a) equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -5a = 5(1 + a)
-5 + -5a = (1 * 5 + a * 5)
-5 + -5a = (5 + 5a)

Solving
-5 + -5a = 5 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -5a + -5a = -10a
-5 + -10a = 5 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-5 + -10a = 5 + 0
-5 + -10a = 5

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -10a = 5 + 5
-10a = 5 + 5

Combine like terms: 5 + 5 = 10
-10a = 10

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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