-5=a-17

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Solution for -5=a-17 equation: 



-5=a-17

We move all terms to the left:

-5-(a-17)=0

We get rid of parentheses

-a+17-5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-1a+12=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

-a=-12

a=-12/-1

a=+12

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