5a-18=2

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Solution for 5a-18=2 equation: 


Simplifying
5a + -18 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5a = 2

Solving
-18 + 5a = 2

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 5a = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 5a = 2 + 18
5a = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: 2 + 18 = 20
5a = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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