25-3a+2=2a+17

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Solution for 25-3a+2=2a+17 equation:


Simplifying
25 + -3a + 2 = 2a + 17

Reorder the terms:
25 + 2 + -3a = 2a + 17

Combine like terms: 25 + 2 = 27
27 + -3a = 2a + 17

Reorder the terms:
27 + -3a = 17 + 2a

Solving
27 + -3a = 17 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
27 + -3a + -2a = 17 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: -3a + -2a = -5a
27 + -5a = 17 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
27 + -5a = 17 + 0
27 + -5a = 17

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + -27 + -5a = 17 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + -5a = 17 + -27
-5a = 17 + -27

Combine like terms: 17 + -27 = -10
-5a = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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