10=5a-(8+2a)

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Solution for 10=5a-(8+2a) equation:


Simplifying
10 = 5a + -1(8 + 2a)
10 = 5a + (8 * -1 + 2a * -1)
10 = 5a + (-8 + -2a)

Reorder the terms:
10 = -8 + 5a + -2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -2a = 3a
10 = -8 + 3a

Solving
10 = -8 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
10 + -3a = -8 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
10 + -3a = -8 + 0
10 + -3a = -8

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -3a = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -3a = -8 + -10
-3a = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
-3a = -18

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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