6a-2(a-5)=

Solution for 6a-2(a-5)= equation:

Simplifying
6a + -2(a + -5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
6a + -2(-5 + a) = 0
6a + (-5 * -2 + a * -2) = 0
6a + (10 + -2a) = 0

Reorder the terms:
10 + 6a + -2a = 0

Combine like terms: 6a + -2a = 4a
10 + 4a = 0

Solving
10 + 4a = 0

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 + 4a = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 4a = 0 + -10
4a = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
4a = -10

Divide each side by '4'.
a = -2.5

Simplifying
a = -2.5