5a-a=2a

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Solution for 5a-a=2a equation: 


Simplifying
5a + -1a = 2a

Combine like terms: 5a + -1a = 4a
4a = 2a

Solving
4a = 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
4a + -2a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 4a + -2a = 2a
2a = 2a + -2a

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

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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