(a-b)x=c

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Solution for (a-b)x=c equation:


Simplifying
(a + -1b) * x = c

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x(a + -1b) = c
(a * x + -1b * x) = c
(ax + -1bx) = c

Solving
ax + -1bx = c

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add 'bx' to each side of the equation.
ax + -1bx + bx = bx + c

Combine like terms: -1bx + bx = 0
ax + 0 = bx + c
ax = bx + c

Divide each side by 'x'.
a = b + cx-1

Simplifying
a = b + cx-1

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