5a+11=3a+7

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Solution for 5a+11=3a+7 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 11 = 3a + 7

Reorder the terms:
11 + 5a = 3a + 7

Reorder the terms:
11 + 5a = 7 + 3a

Solving
11 + 5a = 7 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
11 + 5a + -3a = 7 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 5a + -3a = 2a
11 + 2a = 7 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
11 + 2a = 7 + 0
11 + 2a = 7

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 2a = 7 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 2a = 7 + -11
2a = 7 + -11

Combine like terms: 7 + -11 = -4
2a = -4

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

Simplifying
a = -2

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