-5a-7=12

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Solution for -5a-7=12 equation: 


Simplifying
-5a + -7 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -5a = 12

Solving
-7 + -5a = 12

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 + -5a = 12 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -5a = 12 + 7
-5a = 12 + 7

Combine like terms: 12 + 7 = 19
-5a = 19

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -3.8

Simplifying
a = -3.8

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