5-3a=-1

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Solution for 5-3a=-1 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + -3a = -1

Solving
5 + -3a = -1

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3a = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3a = -1 + -5
-3a = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
-3a = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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