-5a+5(-2+8a)=165

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Solution for -5a+5(-2+8a)=165 equation:


Simplifying
-5a + 5(-2 + 8a) = 165
-5a + (-2 * 5 + 8a * 5) = 165
-5a + (-10 + 40a) = 165

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5a + 40a = 165

Combine like terms: -5a + 40a = 35a
-10 + 35a = 165

Solving
-10 + 35a = 165

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 35a = 165 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 35a = 165 + 10
35a = 165 + 10

Combine like terms: 165 + 10 = 175
35a = 175

Divide each side by '35'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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