SOLUTION: Can you please help me with problem?: 4/5a= -20

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Question 212496: Can you please help me with problem?:
4/5a= -20

Answer by Sunshine1245(9)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4/5a= -20
4/5a*5/1= -20*5
4a= -100
divide both sides by 4
a= -25

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