3(a-5)+2+2a=10

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Solution for 3(a-5)+2+2a=10 equation:


Simplifying
3(a + -5) + 2 + 2a = 10

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + a) + 2 + 2a = 10
(-5 * 3 + a * 3) + 2 + 2a = 10
(-15 + 3a) + 2 + 2a = 10

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2 + 3a + 2a = 10

Combine like terms: -15 + 2 = -13
-13 + 3a + 2a = 10

Combine like terms: 3a + 2a = 5a
-13 + 5a = 10

Solving
-13 + 5a = 10

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 5a = 10 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 5a = 10 + 13
5a = 10 + 13

Combine like terms: 10 + 13 = 23
5a = 23

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4.6

Simplifying
a = 4.6

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