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

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


Simplifying
5(2 + -1a) = 3(a + -2)
(2 * 5 + -1a * 5) = 3(a + -2)
(10 + -5a) = 3(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -5a = 3(-2 + a)
10 + -5a = (-2 * 3 + a * 3)
10 + -5a = (-6 + 3a)

Solving
10 + -5a = -6 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
10 + -5a + -3a = -6 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: -5a + -3a = -8a
10 + -8a = -6 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
10 + -8a = -6 + 0
10 + -8a = -6

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -8a = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -8a = -6 + -10
-8a = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: -6 + -10 = -16
-8a = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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