4(a-2)-5=-33

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Solution for 4(a-2)-5=-33 equation:


Simplifying
4(a + -2) + -5 = -33

Reorder the terms:
4(-2 + a) + -5 = -33
(-2 * 4 + a * 4) + -5 = -33
(-8 + 4a) + -5 = -33

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5 + 4a = -33

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-13 + 4a = -33

Solving
-13 + 4a = -33

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 + 4a = -33 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 4a = -33 + 13
4a = -33 + 13

Combine like terms: -33 + 13 = -20
4a = -20

Divide each side by '4'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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