-2a-7=10

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Solution for -2a-7=10 equation:


Simplifying
-2a + -7 = 10

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -2a = 10

Solving
-7 + -2a = 10

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -2a = 10 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2a = 10 + 7
-2a = 10 + 7

Combine like terms: 10 + 7 = 17
-2a = 17

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -8.5

Simplifying
a = -8.5

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