2(5a-4)=-88

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Solution for 2(5a-4)=-88 equation:


Simplifying
2(5a + -4) = -88

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 5a) = -88
(-4 * 2 + 5a * 2) = -88
(-8 + 10a) = -88

Solving
-8 + 10a = -88

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 10a = -88 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 10a = -88 + 8
10a = -88 + 8

Combine like terms: -88 + 8 = -80
10a = -80

Divide each side by '10'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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