5a-20=10a+5

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Solution for 5a-20=10a+5 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -20 = 10a + 5

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5a = 10a + 5

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5a = 5 + 10a

Solving
-20 + 5a = 5 + 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.
-20 + 5a + -10a = 5 + 10a + -10a

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 20 = 25
-5a = 25

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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