36=(a*5)+c

Solution for 36=(a*5)+c equation:

Simplifying
36 = (a * 5) + c

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
36 = (5a) + c

Solving
36 = (5a) + c

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.
36 + (-5a) = (5a) + (-5a) + c

Combine like terms: (5a) + (-5a) = 0
36 + (-5a) = 0 + c
36 + (-5a) = c

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + (-5a) = -36 + c

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + (-5a) = -36 + c
(-5a) = -36 + c

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 7.2 + -0.2c

Simplifying
a = 7.2 + -0.2c