2a+5(a-2)=-73

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2a+5(a-2)=-73

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
2a+5(a-2)=-73

Reorder the terms in parentheses
2a+(+5a-10)=-73

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2a+5a-10=-73

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+2a+5a=-73+10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+7a=-63

We divide both sides of the equation by 7 to get a. 
a=-9

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