2(3a+1)=10(a-5)

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Solution for 2(3a+1)=10(a-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(3a + 1) = 10(a + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 3a) = 10(a + -5)
(1 * 2 + 3a * 2) = 10(a + -5)
(2 + 6a) = 10(a + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6a = 10(-5 + a)
2 + 6a = (-5 * 10 + a * 10)
2 + 6a = (-50 + 10a)

Solving
2 + 6a = -50 + 10a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-10a' to each side of the equation.
2 + 6a + -10a = -50 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 6a + -10a = -4a
2 + -4a = -50 + 10a + -10a

Combine like terms: 10a + -10a = 0
2 + -4a = -50 + 0
2 + -4a = -50

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -4a = -50 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -4a = -50 + -2
-4a = -50 + -2

Combine like terms: -50 + -2 = -52
-4a = -52

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = 13

Simplifying
a = 13

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