5(a+1)-5=2(a-3)+12

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Solution for 5(a+1)-5=2(a-3)+12 equation:



5(a+1)-5=2(a-3)+12
We move all terms to the left:
5(a+1)-5-(2(a-3)+12)=0
We multiply parentheses
5a-(2(a-3)+12)+5-5=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(a-3)+12), so:
2(a-3)+12
We multiply parentheses
2a-6+12
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2a+6
Back to the equation:
-(2a+6)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5a-(2a+6)=0
We get rid of parentheses
5a-2a-6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3a-6=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
3a=6
a=6/3
a=2

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