-5a+20+7a=3a-6a

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Solution for -5a+20+7a=3a-6a equation:


Simplifying
-5a + 20 + 7a = 3a + -6a

Reorder the terms:
20 + -5a + 7a = 3a + -6a

Combine like terms: -5a + 7a = 2a
20 + 2a = 3a + -6a

Combine like terms: 3a + -6a = -3a
20 + 2a = -3a

Solving
20 + 2a = -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.
20 + 2a + 3a = -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: 2a + 3a = 5a
20 + 5a = -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: -3a + 3a = 0
20 + 5a = 0

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 5a = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 5a = 0 + -20
5a = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20
5a = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -4

Simplifying
a = -4

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