-5a-27=-6(2a+10)

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Solution for -5a-27=-6(2a+10) equation:


Simplifying
-5a + -27 = -6(2a + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-27 + -5a = -6(2a + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-27 + -5a = -6(10 + 2a)
-27 + -5a = (10 * -6 + 2a * -6)
-27 + -5a = (-60 + -12a)

Solving
-27 + -5a = -60 + -12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12a' to each side of the equation.
-27 + -5a + 12a = -60 + -12a + 12a

Combine like terms: -5a + 12a = 7a
-27 + 7a = -60 + -12a + 12a

Combine like terms: -12a + 12a = 0
-27 + 7a = -60 + 0
-27 + 7a = -60

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + 7a = -60 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + 7a = -60 + 27
7a = -60 + 27

Combine like terms: -60 + 27 = -33
7a = -33

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -4.714285714

Simplifying
a = -4.714285714

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