5=-4(a-3)-(1+2a)

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Solution for 5=-4(a-3)-(1+2a) equation:


Simplifying
5 = -4(a + -3) + -1(1 + 2a)

Reorder the terms:
5 = -4(-3 + a) + -1(1 + 2a)
5 = (-3 * -4 + a * -4) + -1(1 + 2a)
5 = (12 + -4a) + -1(1 + 2a)
5 = 12 + -4a + (1 * -1 + 2a * -1)
5 = 12 + -4a + (-1 + -2a)

Reorder the terms:
5 = 12 + -1 + -4a + -2a

Combine like terms: 12 + -1 = 11
5 = 11 + -4a + -2a

Combine like terms: -4a + -2a = -6a
5 = 11 + -6a

Solving
5 = 11 + -6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6a' to each side of the equation.
5 + 6a = 11 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -6a + 6a = 0
5 + 6a = 11 + 0
5 + 6a = 11

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 6a = 11 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 6a = 11 + -5
6a = 11 + -5

Combine like terms: 11 + -5 = 6
6a = 6

Divide each side by '6'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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