10(a-5)=-240

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Solution for 10(a-5)=-240 equation:


Simplifying
10(a + -5) = -240

Reorder the terms:
10(-5 + a) = -240
(-5 * 10 + a * 10) = -240
(-50 + 10a) = -240

Solving
-50 + 10a = -240

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + 10a = -240 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + 10a = -240 + 50
10a = -240 + 50

Combine like terms: -240 + 50 = -190
10a = -190

Divide each side by '10'.
a = -19

Simplifying
a = -19

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