-5a+3=a-9

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Solution for -5a+3=a-9 equation:


Simplifying
-5a + 3 = a + -9

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5a = a + -9

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5a = -9 + a

Solving
3 + -5a = -9 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
3 + -5a + -1a = -9 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: -5a + -1a = -6a
3 + -6a = -9 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
3 + -6a = -9 + 0
3 + -6a = -9

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -6a = -9 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -6a = -9 + -3
-6a = -9 + -3

Combine like terms: -9 + -3 = -12
-6a = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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