5(a)-17=

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Solution for 5(a)-17= equation: 


Simplifying
5(a) + -17 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5a = 0

Solving
-17 + 5a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5a = 0 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5a = 0 + 17
5a = 0 + 17

Combine like terms: 0 + 17 = 17
5a = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 3.4

Simplifying
a = 3.4

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