5a+24=2a+15

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Solution for 5a+24=2a+15 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 24 = 2a + 15

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5a = 2a + 15

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5a = 15 + 2a

Solving
24 + 5a = 15 + 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.
24 + 5a + -2a = 15 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -2a = 3a
24 + 3a = 15 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
24 + 3a = 15 + 0
24 + 3a = 15

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 3a = 15 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 3a = 15 + -24
3a = 15 + -24

Combine like terms: 15 + -24 = -9
3a = -9

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

Simplifying
a = -3

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