5a+3-3a=17

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Solution for 5a+3-3a=17 equation:


Simplifying
5a + 3 + -3a = 17

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

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

Solving
3 + 2a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2a = 17 + -3

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -3 = 14
2a = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 7

Simplifying
a = 7

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