a+20=5x-2

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Solution for a+20=5x-2 equation: 


Simplifying
a + 20 = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
20 + a = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
20 + a = -2 + 5x

Solving
20 + a = -2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + a = -2 + -20 + 5x

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + a = -2 + -20 + 5x
a = -2 + -20 + 5x

Combine like terms: -2 + -20 = -22
a = -22 + 5x

Simplifying
a = -22 + 5x

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