-12-2a=-4(5+a)

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Solution for -12-2a=-4(5+a) equation: 



-12-2a=-4(5+a)

We move all terms to the left:

-12-2a-(-4(5+a))=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2a-(-4(a+5))-12=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-4(a+5)), so:

-4(a+5)

We multiply parentheses

-4a-20

Back to the equation:

-(-4a-20)



We get rid of parentheses

-2a+4a+20-12=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2a+8=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

2a=-8

a=-8/2

a=-4

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