2a+36=5a

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Solution for 2a+36=5a equation:


Simplifying
2a + 36 = 5a

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2a = 5a

Solving
36 + 2a = 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.
36 + 2a + -5a = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 2a + -5a = -3a
36 + -3a = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
36 + -3a = 0

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -3a = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -3a = 0 + -36
-3a = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 0 + -36 = -36
-3a = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 12

Simplifying
a = 12

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