SOLUTION: How would you fimd out the answer to 4(2a-1)=-10(a-5)

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4(2a-1)=-10(a-5) This question is from textbook Algebra 1

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4(2A-1)=-10(A-5)
8A-4=-10A+50
8A+10A=50+4
18A=54
A=54/18
A=3
PROOF
4(2*3-1)=-10(3-5)
4(6-1)=-30+50
4*5=20
20=20