15-(a-2)=2(a+1)

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Solution for 15-(a-2)=2(a+1) equation:


15-(a-2)=2(a+1)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
15-(a-2)=2(a+1)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
15-1a+2=2*(a+1)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
15-1a+2=+(+2a+2)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+15-1a+2=+2a+2

We move all terms containing a to the left and all other terms to the right.
-1a-2a=+2-15-2

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-3a=-15

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get a.
a=5

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