2a-5a=2a+4

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Solution for 2a-5a=2a+4 equation:


Simplifying
2a + -5a = 2a + 4

Combine like terms: 2a + -5a = -3a
-3a = 2a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-3a = 4 + 2a

Solving
-3a = 4 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-3a + -2a = 4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: -3a + -2a = -5a
-5a = 4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-5a = 4 + 0
-5a = 4

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -0.8

Simplifying
a = -0.8

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