a-11=2a-(5-a)

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Solution for a-11=2a-(5-a) equation:


Simplifying
a + -11 = 2a + -1(5 + -1a)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + a = 2a + -1(5 + -1a)
-11 + a = 2a + (5 * -1 + -1a * -1)
-11 + a = 2a + (-5 + 1a)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + a = -5 + 2a + 1a

Combine like terms: 2a + 1a = 3a
-11 + a = -5 + 3a

Solving
-11 + a = -5 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-11 + a + -3a = -5 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: a + -3a = -2a
-11 + -2a = -5 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-11 + -2a = -5 + 0
-11 + -2a = -5

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2a = -5 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2a = -5 + 11
-2a = -5 + 11

Combine like terms: -5 + 11 = 6
-2a = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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