3a-5a+1=11

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Solution for 3a-5a+1=11 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -5a + 1 = 11

Reorder the terms:
1 + 3a + -5a = 11

Combine like terms: 3a + -5a = -2a
1 + -2a = 11

Solving
1 + -2a = 11

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2a = 11 + -1

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

Combine like terms: 11 + -1 = 10
-2a = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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