5(1-3a)=-85

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Solution for 5(1-3a)=-85 equation: 


Simplifying
5(1 + -3a) = -85
(1 * 5 + -3a * 5) = -85
(5 + -15a) = -85

Solving
5 + -15a = -85

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -15a = -85 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -15a = -85 + -5
-15a = -85 + -5

Combine like terms: -85 + -5 = -90
-15a = -90

Divide each side by '-15'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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