(3a+2)+2a=17

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Solution for (3a+2)+2a=17 equation:


Simplifying
(3a + 2) + 2a = 17

Reorder the terms:
(2 + 3a) + 2a = 17

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 3a)
2 + 3a + 2a = 17

Combine like terms: 3a + 2a = 5a
2 + 5a = 17

Solving
2 + 5a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 5a = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5a = 17 + -2
5a = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
5a = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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