3a+4ax=5a

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Solution for 3a+4ax=5a equation: 


Simplifying
3a + 4ax = 5a

Solving
3a + 4ax = 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.
3a + -5a + 4ax = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 3a + -5a = -2a
-2a + 4ax = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-2a + 4ax = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2a'.
2a(-1 + 2x) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'a' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
a = 0

Solving
a = 0

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

Simplifying
a = 0

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(-1 + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + 2x = 0

Solving
-1 + 2x = 0

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = 0 + 1
2x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
2x = 1

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
2x + -2x = 1 + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
0 = 1 + -2x

Simplifying
0 = 1 + -2x

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.
Solution
a = {0}

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