-2-5a=-9

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Solution for -2-5a=-9 equation: 


Simplifying
-2 + -5a = -9

Solving
-2 + -5a = -9

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -5a = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -5a = -9 + 2
-5a = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -9 + 2 = -7
-5a = -7

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 1.4

Simplifying
a = 1.4

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