15a-3=17+5a

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Solution for 15a-3=17+5a equation:


Simplifying
15a + -3 = 17 + 5a

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 15a = 17 + 5a

Solving
-3 + 15a = 17 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 15a + -5a = 17 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 15a + -5a = 10a
-3 + 10a = 17 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-3 + 10a = 17 + 0
-3 + 10a = 17

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 10a = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 10a = 17 + 3
10a = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: 17 + 3 = 20
10a = 20

Divide each side by '10'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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