5(a-6)=40

Simple and best practice solution for 5(a-6)=40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5(a-6)=40 equation:


Simplifying
5(a + -6) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + a) = 40
(-6 * 5 + a * 5) = 40
(-30 + 5a) = 40

Solving
-30 + 5a = 40

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 5a = 40 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 5a = 40 + 30
5a = 40 + 30

Combine like terms: 40 + 30 = 70
5a = 70

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 14

Simplifying
a = 14

See similar equations:

| r^4-r^3-r^2+r=0 | | 3n-6=n+4 | | 15x^3+6x^2+9x= | | x^6+3x^5= | | log[2](3x-2)+log[2](8)=5 | | 30x-15= | | 5-1.1r+3.8r=13.64 | | X-(.15*x)=65 | | sin*(4x)=0.38 | | (x+10)+(2x-25)=180 | | sin(4x)=0.38 | | 2px-15y+3p+6=0 | | 35*300=3000*100 | | 14x^3-8x^2-18x= | | 12-7t=11-8y | | 8x^2-2x^3-5x=-20 | | 8n-3n=n+25 | | 15x^3+9x^2-6x= | | 5r+2r-r^2=10 | | -3b+8=30+2t | | -6x^2-x=-2 | | (4x+3)(7-x)=0 | | -10=x^2-6x+8 | | M=43.95-17.90 | | 12x^3-14x^2-6x= | | 12x+5=8x-3 | | 6x-5=16-105 | | 212-5(6v-1)=-63 | | 12x-7x^2=0 | | I=(30000)(0.057)(4) | | 2y+3y+5x+3x= | | (X+2)(3-2x)=0 |

Equations solver categories