3.5=-5a-.5

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Solution for 3.5=-5a-.5 equation:


Simplifying
3.5 = -5a + -0.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 = -0.5 + -5a

Solving
3.5 = -0.5 + -5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '5a' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + 5a = -0.5 + -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -5a + 5a = 0
3.5 + 5a = -0.5 + 0
3.5 + 5a = -0.5

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -3.5 + 5a = -0.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 5a = -0.5 + -3.5
5a = -0.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + -3.5 = -4
5a = -4

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

Simplifying
a = -0.8

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