36-10a=4(5-3a)-2

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Solution for 36-10a=4(5-3a)-2 equation:


Simplifying
36 + -10a = 4(5 + -3a) + -2
36 + -10a = (5 * 4 + -3a * 4) + -2
36 + -10a = (20 + -12a) + -2

Reorder the terms:
36 + -10a = 20 + -2 + -12a

Combine like terms: 20 + -2 = 18
36 + -10a = 18 + -12a

Solving
36 + -10a = 18 + -12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12a' to each side of the equation.
36 + -10a + 12a = 18 + -12a + 12a

Combine like terms: -10a + 12a = 2a
36 + 2a = 18 + -12a + 12a

Combine like terms: -12a + 12a = 0
36 + 2a = 18 + 0
36 + 2a = 18

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + 2a = 18 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + 2a = 18 + -36
2a = 18 + -36

Combine like terms: 18 + -36 = -18
2a = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
a = -9

Simplifying
a = -9

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