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2a-3=-x
Subtract x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
2a=-x+3
Add 3 to both sides.
2a=3-x
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{2a}{2}=\frac{3-x}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
a=\frac{3-x}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
x-3=-2a
Subtract 2a from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=-2a+3
Add 3 to both sides.