5a+18=15a-62

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Solution for 5a+18=15a-62 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 18 = 15a + -62

Reorder the terms:
18 + 5a = 15a + -62

Reorder the terms:
18 + 5a = -62 + 15a

Solving
18 + 5a = -62 + 15a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-15a' to each side of the equation.
18 + 5a + -15a = -62 + 15a + -15a

Combine like terms: 5a + -15a = -10a
18 + -10a = -62 + 15a + -15a

Combine like terms: 15a + -15a = 0
18 + -10a = -62 + 0
18 + -10a = -62

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -10a = -62 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -10a = -62 + -18
-10a = -62 + -18

Combine like terms: -62 + -18 = -80
-10a = -80

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = 8

Simplifying
a = 8

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