-20.5=8.5a+2a

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Solution for -20.5=8.5a+2a equation:


Simplifying
-20.5 = 8.5a + 2a

Combine like terms: 8.5a + 2a = 10.5a
-20.5 = 10.5a

Solving
-20.5 = 10.5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-10.5a' to each side of the equation.
-20.5 + -10.5a = 10.5a + -10.5a

Combine like terms: 10.5a + -10.5a = 0.0
-20.5 + -10.5a = 0.0

Add '20.5' to each side of the equation.
-20.5 + 20.5 + -10.5a = 0.0 + 20.5

Combine like terms: -20.5 + 20.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -10.5a = 0.0 + 20.5
-10.5a = 0.0 + 20.5

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 20.5 = 20.5
-10.5a = 20.5

Divide each side by '-10.5'.
a = -1.952380952

Simplifying
a = -1.952380952

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