An office manager is calculating a budget adjustment represented by the expression $-5(2 - 3a)$. To simplify this expression correctly using the distributive property, which of the following represents the equivalent simplified form?

An operations analyst is adjusting a resource allocation model represented by the expression ${}-5(2 - 3a)$. Arrange the following steps in the correct order to simplify this expression using the distributive property as outlined in the course materials.

A payroll administrator is simplifying the formula ${}-5(2 - 3a)$ to adjust departmental bonuses. Match each part of the distributive property process with its correct mathematical result.

Simplifying Cost Formulas in Supply Chain Models

Applying the Distributive Property in Budget Projections

An operations manager is adjusting a financial projection represented by the formula ${}-5(2 - 3a)$. When applying the distributive property to simplify this expression, the coefficient of the variable $a$ in the final simplified expression is ____.