12a+60=5a+25

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Solution for 12a+60=5a+25 equation:


Simplifying
12a + 60 = 5a + 25

Reorder the terms:
60 + 12a = 5a + 25

Reorder the terms:
60 + 12a = 25 + 5a

Solving
60 + 12a = 25 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
60 + 12a + -5a = 25 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 12a + -5a = 7a
60 + 7a = 25 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
60 + 7a = 25 + 0
60 + 7a = 25

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + 7a = 25 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + 7a = 25 + -60
7a = 25 + -60

Combine like terms: 25 + -60 = -35
7a = -35

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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