2-5(3a-4)=3a+2

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Solution for 2-5(3a-4)=3a+2 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -5(3a + -4) = 3a + 2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5(-4 + 3a) = 3a + 2
2 + (-4 * -5 + 3a * -5) = 3a + 2
2 + (20 + -15a) = 3a + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 20 = 22
22 + -15a = 3a + 2

Reorder the terms:
22 + -15a = 2 + 3a

Solving
22 + -15a = 2 + 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.
22 + -15a + -3a = 2 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: -15a + -3a = -18a
22 + -18a = 2 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
22 + -18a = 2 + 0
22 + -18a = 2

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + -18a = 2 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + -18a = 2 + -22
-18a = 2 + -22

Combine like terms: 2 + -22 = -20
-18a = -20

Divide each side by '-18'.
a = 1.111111111

Simplifying
a = 1.111111111

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