5+2a+3b=17

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Solution for 5+2a+3b=17 equation:


Simplifying
5 + 2a + 3b = 17

Solving
5 + 2a + 3b = 17

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 + 2a + -5 + 3b = 17 + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + 2a + 3b = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2a + 3b = 17 + -5
2a + 3b = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
2a + 3b = 12

Add '-3b' to each side of the equation.
2a + 3b + -3b = 12 + -3b

Combine like terms: 3b + -3b = 0
2a + 0 = 12 + -3b
2a = 12 + -3b

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 6 + -1.5b

Simplifying
a = 6 + -1.5b

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