-87=-2(5+8a)+5a

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Solution for -87=-2(5+8a)+5a equation:


Simplifying
-87 = -2(5 + 8a) + 5a
-87 = (5 * -2 + 8a * -2) + 5a
-87 = (-10 + -16a) + 5a

Combine like terms: -16a + 5a = -11a
-87 = -10 + -11a

Solving
-87 = -10 + -11a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '11a' to each side of the equation.
-87 + 11a = -10 + -11a + 11a

Combine like terms: -11a + 11a = 0
-87 + 11a = -10 + 0
-87 + 11a = -10

Add '87' to each side of the equation.
-87 + 87 + 11a = -10 + 87

Combine like terms: -87 + 87 = 0
0 + 11a = -10 + 87
11a = -10 + 87

Combine like terms: -10 + 87 = 77
11a = 77

Divide each side by '11'.
a = 7

Simplifying
a = 7

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