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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + a) = 4 + -1(-2a + 1)
(-2 * 5 + a * 5) = 4 + -1(-2a + 1)
(-10 + 5a) = 4 + -1(-2a + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5a = 4 + -1(1 + -2a)
-10 + 5a = 4 + (1 * -1 + -2a * -1)
-10 + 5a = 4 + (-1 + 2a)

Combine like terms: 4 + -1 = 3
-10 + 5a = 3 + 2a

Solving
-10 + 5a = 3 + 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.
-10 + 5a + -2a = 3 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -2a = 3a
-10 + 3a = 3 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-10 + 3a = 3 + 0
-10 + 3a = 3

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3a = 3 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3a = 3 + 10
3a = 3 + 10

Combine like terms: 3 + 10 = 13
3a = 13

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 4.333333333

Simplifying
a = 4.333333333

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