5a+17=2a+50

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Solution for 5a+17=2a+50 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 17 = 2a + 50

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5a = 2a + 50

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5a = 50 + 2a

Solving
17 + 5a = 50 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5a + -2a = 50 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -2a = 3a
17 + 3a = 50 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
17 + 3a = 50 + 0
17 + 3a = 50

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 3a = 50 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 3a = 50 + -17
3a = 50 + -17

Combine like terms: 50 + -17 = 33
3a = 33

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 11

Simplifying
a = 11

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