SOLUTION: how to solve for 2+ (a/-4)= 3/5 please show steps

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Question 359920: how to solve for 2+ (a/-4)= 3/5 please show steps
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2+a/-4=3/5
a/-4=3/5-10/5
a/-4=-7/5
a=-7/5*-4/1
a=28/5
a=5 3/5

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