5-a*2=3

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Solution for 5-a*2=3 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1a * 2 = 3

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
5 + -1 * 2a = 3

Multiply -1 * 2
5 + -2a = 3

Solving
5 + -2a = 3

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 + -2a = 3 + -5

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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