5(a+20)=20

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Solution for 5(a+20)=20 equation:


Simplifying
5(a + 20) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5(20 + a) = 20
(20 * 5 + a * 5) = 20
(100 + 5a) = 20

Solving
100 + 5a = 20

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-100' to each side of the equation.
100 + -100 + 5a = 20 + -100

Combine like terms: 100 + -100 = 0
0 + 5a = 20 + -100
5a = 20 + -100

Combine like terms: 20 + -100 = -80
5a = -80

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -16

Simplifying
a = -16

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