2a-(3a+5)=

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Solution for 2a-(3a+5)= equation:


Simplifying
2a + -1(3a + 5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2a + -1(5 + 3a) = 0
2a + (5 * -1 + 3a * -1) = 0
2a + (-5 + -3a) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2a + -3a = 0

Combine like terms: 2a + -3a = -1a
-5 + -1a = 0

Solving
-5 + -1a = 0

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 + -1a = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + 5
-1a = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-1a = 5

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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