5(a+2c)=-2(a-c)

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


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

Solving
5a + 10c = -2a + 2c

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2a' to each side of the equation.
5a + 2a + 10c = -2a + 2a + 2c

Combine like terms: 5a + 2a = 7a
7a + 10c = -2a + 2a + 2c

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
7a + 10c = 0 + 2c
7a + 10c = 2c

Add '-10c' to each side of the equation.
7a + 10c + -10c = 2c + -10c

Combine like terms: 10c + -10c = 0
7a + 0 = 2c + -10c
7a = 2c + -10c

Combine like terms: 2c + -10c = -8c
7a = -8c

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -1.142857143c

Simplifying
a = -1.142857143c

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