-85=5(3a-2)

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Solution for -85=5(3a-2) equation: 


Simplifying
-85 = 5(3a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-85 = 5(-2 + 3a)
-85 = (-2 * 5 + 3a * 5)
-85 = (-10 + 15a)

Solving
-85 = -10 + 15a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-15a' to each side of the equation.
-85 + -15a = -10 + 15a + -15a

Combine like terms: 15a + -15a = 0
-85 + -15a = -10 + 0
-85 + -15a = -10

Add '85' to each side of the equation.
-85 + 85 + -15a = -10 + 85

Combine like terms: -85 + 85 = 0
0 + -15a = -10 + 85
-15a = -10 + 85

Combine like terms: -10 + 85 = 75
-15a = 75

Divide each side by '-15'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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