10(a-5)=5(a+2)

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Solution for 10(a-5)=5(a+2) equation:



10(a-5)=5(a+2)
We move all terms to the left:
10(a-5)-(5(a+2))=0
We multiply parentheses
10a-(5(a+2))-50=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(a+2)), so:
5(a+2)
We multiply parentheses
5a+10
Back to the equation:
-(5a+10)
We get rid of parentheses
10a-5a-10-50=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5a-60=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
5a=60
a=60/5
a=12

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