a-5+-4a=5

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Solution for a-5+-4a=5 equation:


Simplifying
a + -5 + -4a = 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + a + -4a = 5

Combine like terms: a + -4a = -3a
-5 + -3a = 5

Solving
-5 + -3a = 5

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 = 5 + 5

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 5 = 10
-3a = 10

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = -3.333333333

Simplifying
a = -3.333333333

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