3+5a=-87

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Solution for 3+5a=-87 equation: 


Simplifying
3 + 5a = -87

Solving
3 + 5a = -87

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 5a = -87 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 5a = -87 + -3
5a = -87 + -3

Combine like terms: -87 + -3 = -90
5a = -90

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -18

Simplifying
a = -18

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