2-8a=17a-5a

Simple and best practice solution for 2-8a=17a-5a equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2-8a=17a-5a equation:



2-8a=17a-5a
We move all terms to the left:
2-8a-(17a-5a)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-8a-(+12a)+2=0
We get rid of parentheses
-8a-12a+2=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-20a+2=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
-20a=-2
a=-2/-20
a=1/10

See similar equations:

| 5m-5=-5 | | 7k-7=42 | | -5h=-135 | | 1+3n-3n=9 | | -2(2-7r)=41+14r | | -20y+12.5y=270 | | 7+4y=7-5+54 | | 3.45+x=11.20 | | 3.45+x=11.0 | | 2+2p=8.6 | | 3c+2c=109,255 | | 8.6=2+2p | | -6x+2(7x-1)=7x+5 | | -8(3÷2p)-5p=-171 | | 6x+20+2X+4=137 | | -3/4x+6=85/16 | | 〖4x〗^2-4=0 | | 5m+9=3m+2(2+m | | 6x+20+2x+4=x | | 3(8/7)-2y=-3 | | 4=2/3(2x-9) | | 3g+3=3(1+g | | 4(x+4)=-4x+32 | | 4(8/7)+2y=11 | | 6+3k=3k+6 | | -81=3(4n-3) | | 10x-3=35x-3 | | 3k+7k-2=6k-16 | | 7(3n+5)=140 | | 12y-9y-11=26.95 | | -5(2x-9)=2(x-7)-5 | | -2(r+2)=-12 |

Equations solver categories