-4a+7=-7a-20

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Solution for -4a+7=-7a-20 equation:


Simplifying
-4a + 7 = -7a + -20

Reorder the terms:
7 + -4a = -7a + -20

Reorder the terms:
7 + -4a = -20 + -7a

Solving
7 + -4a = -20 + -7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7a' to each side of the equation.
7 + -4a + 7a = -20 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -4a + 7a = 3a
7 + 3a = -20 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
7 + 3a = -20 + 0
7 + 3a = -20

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 3a = -20 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 3a = -20 + -7
3a = -20 + -7

Combine like terms: -20 + -7 = -27
3a = -27

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -9

Simplifying
a = -9

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