2a-7=17

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Solution for 2a-7=17 equation:


Simplifying
2a + -7 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 2a = 17

Solving
-7 + 2a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 2a = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 2a = 17 + 7
2a = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
2a = 24

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 12

Simplifying
a = 12

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