-5=2a+4+a

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Solution for -5=2a+4+a equation:


Simplifying
-5 = 2a + 4 + a

Reorder the terms:
-5 = 4 + 2a + a

Combine like terms: 2a + a = 3a
-5 = 4 + 3a

Solving
-5 = 4 + 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.
-5 + -3a = 4 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-5 + -3a = 4 + 0
-5 + -3a = 4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3a = 4 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3a = 4 + 5
-3a = 4 + 5

Combine like terms: 4 + 5 = 9
-3a = 9

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

Simplifying
a = -3

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