a+5=1.5(5a+25)

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Solution for a+5=1.5(5a+25) equation:


Simplifying
a + 5 = 1.5(5a + 25)

Reorder the terms:
5 + a = 1.5(5a + 25)

Reorder the terms:
5 + a = 1.5(25 + 5a)
5 + a = (25 * 1.5 + 5a * 1.5)
5 + a = (37.5 + 7.5a)

Solving
5 + a = 37.5 + 7.5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-7.5a' to each side of the equation.
5 + a + -7.5a = 37.5 + 7.5a + -7.5a

Combine like terms: a + -7.5a = -6.5a
5 + -6.5a = 37.5 + 7.5a + -7.5a

Combine like terms: 7.5a + -7.5a = 0.0
5 + -6.5a = 37.5 + 0.0
5 + -6.5a = 37.5

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6.5a = 37.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6.5a = 37.5 + -5
-6.5a = 37.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 37.5 + -5 = 32.5
-6.5a = 32.5

Divide each side by '-6.5'.
a = -5

Simplifying
a = -5

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