3a-11=a+15

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Solution for 3a-11=a+15 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -11 = a + 15

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 3a = a + 15

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 3a = 15 + a

Solving
-11 + 3a = 15 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 3a + -1a = 15 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: 3a + -1a = 2a
-11 + 2a = 15 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-11 + 2a = 15 + 0
-11 + 2a = 15

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 2a = 15 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 2a = 15 + 11
2a = 15 + 11

Combine like terms: 15 + 11 = 26
2a = 26

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 13

Simplifying
a = 13

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