5a-2=9

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Solution for 5a-2=9 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -2 = 9

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5a = 9

Solving
-2 + 5a = 9

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5a = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5a = 9 + 2
5a = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: 9 + 2 = 11
5a = 11

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 2.2

Simplifying
a = 2.2

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