2.5a+17.5=1.5a-0.75

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Solution for 2.5a+17.5=1.5a-0.75 equation: 


Simplifying
2.5a + 17.5 = 1.5a + -0.75

Reorder the terms:
17.5 + 2.5a = 1.5a + -0.75

Reorder the terms:
17.5 + 2.5a = -0.75 + 1.5a

Solving
17.5 + 2.5a = -0.75 + 1.5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1.5a' to each side of the equation.
17.5 + 2.5a + -1.5a = -0.75 + 1.5a + -1.5a

Combine like terms: 2.5a + -1.5a = 1a
17.5 + 1a = -0.75 + 1.5a + -1.5a

Combine like terms: 1.5a + -1.5a = 0.0
17.5 + 1a = -0.75 + 0.0
17.5 + 1a = -0.75

Add '-17.5' to each side of the equation.
17.5 + -17.5 + 1a = -0.75 + -17.5

Combine like terms: 17.5 + -17.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1a = -0.75 + -17.5
1a = -0.75 + -17.5

Combine like terms: -0.75 + -17.5 = -18.25
1a = -18.25

Divide each side by '1'.
a = -18.25

Simplifying
a = -18.25

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