1.7a+3.5=3.2a+11

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Solution for 1.7a+3.5=3.2a+11 equation:


Simplifying
1.7a + 3.5 = 3.2a + 11

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 1.7a = 3.2a + 11

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 1.7a = 11 + 3.2a

Solving
3.5 + 1.7a = 11 + 3.2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3.2a' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + 1.7a + -3.2a = 11 + 3.2a + -3.2a

Combine like terms: 1.7a + -3.2a = -1.5a
3.5 + -1.5a = 11 + 3.2a + -3.2a

Combine like terms: 3.2a + -3.2a = 0.0
3.5 + -1.5a = 11 + 0.0
3.5 + -1.5a = 11

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -3.5 + -1.5a = 11 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.5a = 11 + -3.5
-1.5a = 11 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 11 + -3.5 = 7.5
-1.5a = 7.5

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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