-5a-5(1+4a)=-22-8a

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Solution for -5a-5(1+4a)=-22-8a equation:


Simplifying
-5a + -5(1 + 4a) = -22 + -8a
-5a + (1 * -5 + 4a * -5) = -22 + -8a
-5a + (-5 + -20a) = -22 + -8a

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -5a + -20a = -22 + -8a

Combine like terms: -5a + -20a = -25a
-5 + -25a = -22 + -8a

Solving
-5 + -25a = -22 + -8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8a' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -25a + 8a = -22 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: -25a + 8a = -17a
-5 + -17a = -22 + -8a + 8a

Combine like terms: -8a + 8a = 0
-5 + -17a = -22 + 0
-5 + -17a = -22

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -17a = -22 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -17a = -22 + 5
-17a = -22 + 5

Combine like terms: -22 + 5 = -17
-17a = -17

Divide each side by '-17'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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