5a+2-2a=-52

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Solution for 5a+2-2a=-52 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 2 + -2a = -52

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5a + -2a = -52

Combine like terms: 5a + -2a = 3a
2 + 3a = -52

Solving
2 + 3a = -52

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3a = -52 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3a = -52 + -2
3a = -52 + -2

Combine like terms: -52 + -2 = -54
3a = -54

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -18

Simplifying
a = -18

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