2a+5=a+3

Simple and best practice solution for 2a+5=a+3 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 2a+5=a+3 equation:


Simplifying
2a + 5 = a + 3

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2a = a + 3

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2a = 3 + a

Solving
5 + 2a = 3 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2a + -1a = 3 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: 2a + -1a = 1a
5 + 1a = 3 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
5 + 1a = 3 + 0
5 + 1a = 3

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 1a = 3 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1a = 3 + -5
1a = 3 + -5

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
1a = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

See similar equations:

| 4w+20=-3(w-2) | | 5(2y-1)-3y= | | [-4f+9]-[8f+4]= | | 3(3x+4)=2(3x-6) | | 5x-19=3x+9 | | 625000.00-37000.00x=0.00 | | 2ln(x)+5=1+ln(x) | | 5(y-2)-7y=-18 | | 6w-6=10 | | 4(y-3)=2y+6 | | [-7s+4]-[-8s+4]= | | 12+7x-21=-8(-x)+4x | | a^2-14a=48 | | [-s-5]+[-2s+2]= | | w^2-w=4w+36 | | 10y=21+3y | | 47+0.33x=100 | | 3a+10=7a-2 | | 21x=x+10 | | (2x+14)+(x+7)=180 | | 3v+5v=32 | | 11x-2=x+9 | | 0.62x^2+0.5x=18 | | 47+0.3333x=100 | | X+2x=78 | | x+10x=21 | | x+3=107 | | 0.14x=3.36 | | c=-P+4b+4a | | x^2+8x-70=0 | | (a^3b^4)(a^4b^6)= | | 3x+4=39 |

Equations solver categories