5(4a-2)=2(5a-35)

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Solution for 5(4a-2)=2(5a-35) equation:


Simplifying
5(4a + -2) = 2(5a + -35)

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + 4a) = 2(5a + -35)
(-2 * 5 + 4a * 5) = 2(5a + -35)
(-10 + 20a) = 2(5a + -35)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 20a = 2(-35 + 5a)
-10 + 20a = (-35 * 2 + 5a * 2)
-10 + 20a = (-70 + 10a)

Solving
-10 + 20a = -70 + 10a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-10a' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 20a + -10a = -70 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 20a + -10a = 10a
-10 + 10a = -70 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 10a + -10a = 0
-10 + 10a = -70 + 0
-10 + 10a = -70

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 10a = -70 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 10a = -70 + 10
10a = -70 + 10

Combine like terms: -70 + 10 = -60
10a = -60

Divide each side by '10'.
a = -6

Simplifying
a = -6

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