5=6(a-5)-10

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Solution for 5=6(a-5)-10 equation:


Simplifying
5 = 6(a + -5) + -10

Reorder the terms:
5 = 6(-5 + a) + -10
5 = (-5 * 6 + a * 6) + -10
5 = (-30 + 6a) + -10

Reorder the terms:
5 = -30 + -10 + 6a

Combine like terms: -30 + -10 = -40
5 = -40 + 6a

Solving
5 = -40 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
5 + -6a = -40 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
5 + -6a = -40 + 0
5 + -6a = -40

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6a = -40 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6a = -40 + -5
-6a = -40 + -5

Combine like terms: -40 + -5 = -45
-6a = -45

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 7.5

Simplifying
a = 7.5

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