5(3a-4)=5a+2

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


Simplifying
5(3a + -4) = 5a + 2

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3a) = 5a + 2
(-4 * 5 + 3a * 5) = 5a + 2
(-20 + 15a) = 5a + 2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 15a = 2 + 5a

Solving
-20 + 15a = 2 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 15a + -5a = 2 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 15a + -5a = 10a
-20 + 10a = 2 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-20 + 10a = 2 + 0
-20 + 10a = 2

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 10a = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 10a = 2 + 20
10a = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: 2 + 20 = 22
10a = 22

Divide each side by '10'.
a = 2.2

Simplifying
a = 2.2

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