Question 194086
{{{2a-5=3a}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{2a=3a+5}}} Add {{{5}}} to both sides.



{{{2a-3a=5}}} Subtract {{{3a}}} from both sides.



{{{-a=5}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{a=(5)/(-1)}}} Divide both sides by {{{-1}}} to isolate {{{a}}}.



{{{a=-5}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the answer is {{{a=-5}}}