3a-5=2(a+1)+a

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Solution for 3a-5=2(a+1)+a equation:


Simplifying
3a + -5 = 2(a + 1) + a

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3a = 2(a + 1) + a

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3a = 2(1 + a) + a
-5 + 3a = (1 * 2 + a * 2) + a
-5 + 3a = (2 + 2a) + a

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 3a + -3a = 2 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-5 + 0 = 2 + 3a + -3a
-5 = 2 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-5 = 2 + 0
-5 = 2

Solving
-5 = 2

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