5(a-1)-15=2(a+2)+4

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Solution for 5(a-1)-15=2(a+2)+4 equation:



5(a-1)-15=2(a+2)+4
We move all terms to the left:
5(a-1)-15-(2(a+2)+4)=0
We multiply parentheses
5a-(2(a+2)+4)-5-15=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(a+2)+4), so:
2(a+2)+4
We multiply parentheses
2a+4+4
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2a+8
Back to the equation:
-(2a+8)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5a-(2a+8)-20=0
We get rid of parentheses
5a-2a-8-20=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3a-28=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
3a=28
a=28/3
a=9+1/3

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