100=40-2a

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Solution for 100=40-2a equation:


Simplifying
100 = 40 + -2a

Solving
100 = 40 + -2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2a' to each side of the equation.
100 + 2a = 40 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
100 + 2a = 40 + 0
100 + 2a = 40

Add '-100' to each side of the equation.
100 + -100 + 2a = 40 + -100

Combine like terms: 100 + -100 = 0
0 + 2a = 40 + -100
2a = 40 + -100

Combine like terms: 40 + -100 = -60
2a = -60

Divide each side by '2'.
a = -30

Simplifying
a = -30

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