2a-61=a

Solution for 2a-61=a equation:

Simplifying
2a + -61 = a

Reorder the terms:
-61 + 2a = a

Solving
-61 + 2a = a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-61 + 2a + -1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: 2a + -1a = 1a
-61 + 1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-61 + 1a = 0

Add '61' to each side of the equation.
-61 + 61 + 1a = 0 + 61

Combine like terms: -61 + 61 = 0
0 + 1a = 0 + 61
1a = 0 + 61

Combine like terms: 0 + 61 = 61
1a = 61

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 61

Simplifying
a = 61