2a-5=6a+1

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Solution for 2a-5=6a+1 equation:


Simplifying
2a + -5 = 6a + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2a = 6a + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2a = 1 + 6a

Solving
-5 + 2a = 1 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2a + -6a = 1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 2a + -6a = -4a
-5 + -4a = 1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
-5 + -4a = 1 + 0
-5 + -4a = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4a = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4a = 1 + 5
-4a = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
-4a = 6

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -1.5

Simplifying
a = -1.5

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