12-5a=48

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Solution for 12-5a=48 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -5a = 48

Solving
12 + -5a = 48

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5a = 48 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5a = 48 + -12
-5a = 48 + -12

Combine like terms: 48 + -12 = 36
-5a = 36

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -7.2

Simplifying
a = -7.2

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