-a-5=a+35

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Solution for -a-5=a+35 equation:


Simplifying
-1a + -5 = a + 35

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1a = a + 35

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1a = 35 + a

Solving
-5 + -1a = 35 + 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.
-5 + -1a + -1a = 35 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: -1a + -1a = -2a
-5 + -2a = 35 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-5 + -2a = 35 + 0
-5 + -2a = 35

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2a = 35 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2a = 35 + 5
-2a = 35 + 5

Combine like terms: 35 + 5 = 40
-2a = 40

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -20

Simplifying
a = -20

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