10a+6=5a+4

Solution for 10a+6=5a+4 equation:

Simplifying
10a + 6 = 5a + 4

Reorder the terms:
6 + 10a = 5a + 4

Reorder the terms:
6 + 10a = 4 + 5a

Solving
6 + 10a = 4 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
6 + 10a + -5a = 4 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 10a + -5a = 5a
6 + 5a = 4 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
6 + 5a = 4 + 0
6 + 5a = 4

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 5a = 4 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 5a = 4 + -6
5a = 4 + -6

Combine like terms: 4 + -6 = -2
5a = -2

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -0.4

Simplifying
a = -0.4