5a+2=a+17

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



5a+2=a+17
We move all terms to the left:
5a+2-(a+17)=0
We get rid of parentheses
5a-a-17+2=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
4a-15=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
4a=15
a=15/4
a=3+3/4

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