-5a+(-18)=22

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Solution for -5a+(-18)=22 equation: 


Simplifying
-5a + (-18) = 22
-5a + -18 = 22

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -5a = 22

Solving
-18 + -5a = 22

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5a = 22 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5a = 22 + 18
-5a = 22 + 18

Combine like terms: 22 + 18 = 40
-5a = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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