a+10=a(1-5)

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Solution for a+10=a(1-5) equation:


Simplifying
a + 10 = a(1 + -5)

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

Combine like terms: 1 + -5 = -4
10 + a = a(-4)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
10 + a = -4a

Solving
10 + a = -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
10 + a + 4a = -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: a + 4a = 5a
10 + 5a = -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
10 + 5a = 0

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5a = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5a = 0 + -10
5a = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
5a = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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