11-2a=17

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Solution for 11-2a=17 equation: 


Simplifying
11 + -2a = 17

Solving
11 + -2a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + -2a = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -2a = 17 + -11
-2a = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 17 + -11 = 6
-2a = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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