2(-5a+7)=-9

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Solution for 2(-5a+7)=-9 equation:


Simplifying
2(-5a + 7) = -9

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + -5a) = -9
(7 * 2 + -5a * 2) = -9
(14 + -10a) = -9

Solving
14 + -10a = -9

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -10a = -9 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -10a = -9 + -14
-10a = -9 + -14

Combine like terms: -9 + -14 = -23
-10a = -23

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = 2.3

Simplifying
a = 2.3

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