a-5=6(a+10)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + a = 6(10 + a)
-5 + a = (10 * 6 + a * 6)
-5 + a = (60 + 6a)

Solving
-5 + a = 60 + 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 + a + -6a = 60 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: a + -6a = -5a
-5 + -5a = 60 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
-5 + -5a = 60 + 0
-5 + -5a = 60

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -5a = 60 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -5a = 60 + 5
-5a = 60 + 5

Combine like terms: 60 + 5 = 65
-5a = 65

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -13

Simplifying
a = -13

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