5(a+2)-3a=22

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Solution for 5(a+2)-3a=22 equation:


Simplifying
5(a + 2) + -3a = 22

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + a) + -3a = 22
(2 * 5 + a * 5) + -3a = 22
(10 + 5a) + -3a = 22

Combine like terms: 5a + -3a = 2a
10 + 2a = 22

Solving
10 + 2a = 22

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 + 2a = 22 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 2a = 22 + -10
2a = 22 + -10

Combine like terms: 22 + -10 = 12
2a = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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