5(a-1)=-17

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Solution for 5(a-1)=-17 equation: 



5(a-1)=-17

We move all terms to the left:

5(a-1)-(-17)=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5(a-1)+17=0

We multiply parentheses

5a-5+17=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5a+12=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

5a=-12

a=-12/5

a=-2+2/5

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