-185=5(-7a-2)

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Solution for -185=5(-7a-2) equation:


Simplifying
-185 = 5(-7a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-185 = 5(-2 + -7a)
-185 = (-2 * 5 + -7a * 5)
-185 = (-10 + -35a)

Solving
-185 = -10 + -35a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '35a' to each side of the equation.
-185 + 35a = -10 + -35a + 35a

Combine like terms: -35a + 35a = 0
-185 + 35a = -10 + 0
-185 + 35a = -10

Add '185' to each side of the equation.
-185 + 185 + 35a = -10 + 185

Combine like terms: -185 + 185 = 0
0 + 35a = -10 + 185
35a = -10 + 185

Combine like terms: -10 + 185 = 175
35a = 175

Divide each side by '35'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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