SOLUTION: 4(a-2)+3(2a+1)=5 i need to know how to solve this step by step please

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Question 359738: 4(a-2)+3(2a+1)=5
i need to know how to solve this step by step please

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
solving
4(a-2)+3(2a+1)=5
1)Removing parenthesis
4a - 8 + 6a + 3 = 5
2)combining like terms
10a -5 = 5
3) isolating variable term on one side of the equation (adding 5 to both sides)
10a = 10 (dividing both sides by 10)
a = 1
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