5(3a-2)=20

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Solution for 5(3a-2)=20 equation:


Simplifying
5(3a + -2) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + 3a) = 20
(-2 * 5 + 3a * 5) = 20
(-10 + 15a) = 20

Solving
-10 + 15a = 20

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 15a = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 15a = 20 + 10
15a = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
15a = 30

Divide each side by '15'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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