2(5a+1)=2a+1

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


Simplifying
2(5a + 1) = 2a + 1

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 10a = 1 + 2a

Solving
2 + 10a = 1 + 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.
2 + 10a + -2a = 1 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 10a + -2a = 8a
2 + 8a = 1 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
2 + 8a = 1 + 0
2 + 8a = 1

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 8a = 1 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 8a = 1 + -2
8a = 1 + -2

Combine like terms: 1 + -2 = -1
8a = -1

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -0.125

Simplifying
a = -0.125

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