a+(2a+5)=

Simple and best practice solution for a+(2a+5)= equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for a+(2a+5)= equation:


Simplifying
a + (2a + 5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
a + (5 + 2a) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (5 + 2a)
a + 5 + 2a = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + a + 2a = 0

Combine like terms: a + 2a = 3a
5 + 3a = 0

Solving
5 + 3a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3a = 0 + -5
3a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
3a = -5

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -1.666666667

Simplifying
a = -1.666666667

See similar equations:

| 4t-8=5t-2+t | | m/6-12=-3 | | 1/3(9-12u) | | 4-2y=16 | | 25.2=1.5y+1.2 | | -35x^2=10x | | c=2+3.14r | | 3p+7=5p+9 | | 4/3-x/5=17/15 | | f(x)=6x^2+2x+2 | | 5d-9(7-3d)= | | log(2x-1)=2 | | 20y=-16x+56 | | 3m+2m=12-m | | -18x^4-48x^2-96=0 | | 3(y+8)=2y-6y | | w+[7+(-5)]= | | x=100/15 | | (4x-y+2)*dx+(x+y+3)dy=0 | | x=103/15 | | y=15-3 | | 15=103/x | | -7x^2+7x+3=4x-1 | | 9m-19=3m+1m | | 8+16+x=160 | | x/9.4=66 | | -x^2+12-1=0 | | 7x-2/3-6x=2/15 | | f(x)=3/x^2-2x-8 | | 1/4(4p) | | 6+7+x=60 | | 4w+17=2-w |

Equations solver categories