Answer:
a
=
6
Subtract 2a from 5
a
.
3
a
−
6
=
12
Move all terms not containing a to the right side of the equation.
Add 6 to both sides of the equation.
3
a
=
12
+
6
Add 12 and 6
.
3
a
=
18
Divide each term by 3 and simplify.
Divide each term in 3
a
=
18 by 3
.
3
a/
3
=
18
/3
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Cancel the common factor.
(3
a
/3) *gone* =
18/
3
Divide a by 1
.
a
=
18/
3
Divide 18 by 3
.
a
=
6
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