-17(46a-29)=51(9a-112)

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Solution for -17(46a-29)=51(9a-112) equation:


Simplifying
-17(46a + -29) = 51(9a + -112)

Reorder the terms:
-17(-29 + 46a) = 51(9a + -112)
(-29 * -17 + 46a * -17) = 51(9a + -112)
(493 + -782a) = 51(9a + -112)

Reorder the terms:
493 + -782a = 51(-112 + 9a)
493 + -782a = (-112 * 51 + 9a * 51)
493 + -782a = (-5712 + 459a)

Solving
493 + -782a = -5712 + 459a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-459a' to each side of the equation.
493 + -782a + -459a = -5712 + 459a + -459a

Combine like terms: -782a + -459a = -1241a
493 + -1241a = -5712 + 459a + -459a

Combine like terms: 459a + -459a = 0
493 + -1241a = -5712 + 0
493 + -1241a = -5712

Add '-493' to each side of the equation.
493 + -493 + -1241a = -5712 + -493

Combine like terms: 493 + -493 = 0
0 + -1241a = -5712 + -493
-1241a = -5712 + -493

Combine like terms: -5712 + -493 = -6205
-1241a = -6205

Divide each side by '-1241'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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