5a-9=31

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Solution for 5a-9=31 equation: 


Simplifying
5a + -9 = 31

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 5a = 31

Solving
-9 + 5a = 31

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 5a = 31 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 5a = 31 + 9
5a = 31 + 9

Combine like terms: 31 + 9 = 40
5a = 40

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 8

Simplifying
a = 8

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