5a-7=a

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Solution for 5a-7=a equation:


Simplifying
5a + -7 = a

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5a = a

Solving
-7 + 5a = a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 5a + -1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: 5a + -1a = 4a
-7 + 4a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-7 + 4a = 0

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 4a = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 4a = 0 + 7
4a = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
4a = 7

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 1.75

Simplifying
a = 1.75

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