(.5a)+(20+a)+(a)=180

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Solution for (.5a)+(20+a)+(a)=180 equation:


Simplifying
(0.5a) + (20 + a) + (a) = 180

Remove parenthesis around (20 + a)
(0.5a) + 20 + a + (a) = 180
(0.5a) + 20 + a + a = 180

Reorder the terms:
20 + (0.5a) + a + a = 180

Combine like terms: (0.5a) + a = 1.5a
20 + 1.5a + a = 180

Combine like terms: 1.5a + a = 2.5a
20 + 2.5a = 180

Solving
20 + 2.5a = 180

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 2.5a = 180 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 2.5a = 180 + -20
2.5a = 180 + -20

Combine like terms: 180 + -20 = 160
2.5a = 160

Divide each side by '2.5'.
a = 64

Simplifying
a = 64

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