a+5=3-2a

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Solution for a+5=3-2a equation:


Simplifying
a + 5 = 3 + -2a

Reorder the terms:
5 + a = 3 + -2a

Solving
5 + a = 3 + -2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2a' to each side of the equation.
5 + a + 2a = 3 + -2a + 2a

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
a = -0.6666666667

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