5x-(8-a)=4x-10

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Solution for 5x-(8-a)=4x-10 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(8 + -1a) = 4x + -10
5x + (8 * -1 + -1a * -1) = 4x + -10
5x + (-8 + 1a) = 4x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1a + 5x = 4x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1a + 5x = -10 + 4x

Solving
-8 + 1a + 5x = -10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 1a + 8 + 5x = -10 + 8 + 4x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8 + 1a + 5x = -10 + 8 + 4x

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1a + 5x = -10 + 8 + 4x
1a + 5x = -10 + 8 + 4x

Combine like terms: -10 + 8 = -2
1a + 5x = -2 + 4x

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
1a + 5x + -5x = -2 + 4x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1a + 0 = -2 + 4x + -5x
1a = -2 + 4x + -5x

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

Divide each side by '1'.
a = -2 + -1x

Simplifying
a = -2 + -1x

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