2a+1.5=.5-1.5a

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Solution for 2a+1.5=.5-1.5a equation:


Simplifying
2a + 1.5 = 0.5 + -1.5a

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 2a = 0.5 + -1.5a

Solving
1.5 + 2a = 0.5 + -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.
1.5 + 2a + 1.5a = 0.5 + -1.5a + 1.5a

Combine like terms: 2a + 1.5a = 3.5a
1.5 + 3.5a = 0.5 + -1.5a + 1.5a

Combine like terms: -1.5a + 1.5a = 0.0
1.5 + 3.5a = 0.5 + 0.0
1.5 + 3.5a = 0.5

Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1.5 + 3.5a = 0.5 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3.5a = 0.5 + -1.5
3.5a = 0.5 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -1.5 = -1
3.5a = -1

Divide each side by '3.5'.
a = -0.2857142857

Simplifying
a = -0.2857142857

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