3a(-1)=-5

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Solution for 3a(-1)=-5 equation: 


Simplifying
3a(-1) = -5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
3 * -1a = -5

Multiply 3 * -1
-3a = -5

Solving
-3a = -5

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 1.666666667

Simplifying
a = 1.666666667

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