a-5=1.5a-6

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Solution for a-5=1.5a-6 equation:


Simplifying
a + -5 = 1.5a + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + a = 1.5a + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + a = -6 + 1.5a

Solving
-5 + a = -6 + 1.5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1.5a' to each side of the equation.
-5 + a + -1.5a = -6 + 1.5a + -1.5a

Combine like terms: a + -1.5a = -0.5a
-5 + -0.5a = -6 + 1.5a + -1.5a

Combine like terms: 1.5a + -1.5a = 0.0
-5 + -0.5a = -6 + 0.0
-5 + -0.5a = -6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -0.5a = -6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.5a = -6 + 5
-0.5a = -6 + 5

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-0.5a = -1

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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