2a-5=(-3a)

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Solution for 2a-5=(-3a) equation:


Simplifying
2a + -5 = (-3a)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2a = (-3a)

Solving
-5 + 2a = (-3a)

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2a + (3a) = 5a
-5 + 5a = (-3a) + (3a)

Combine like terms: (-3a) + (3a) = 0
-5 + 5a = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 5a = 0 + 5

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

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
5a = 5

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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