1.5a+5=2

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Solution for 1.5a+5=2 equation: 


Simplifying
1.5a + 5 = 2

Reorder the terms:
5 + 1.5a = 2

Solving
5 + 1.5a = 2

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 + 1.5a = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1.5a = 2 + -5
1.5a = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
1.5a = -3

Divide each side by '1.5'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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