.18+.1(20-a)=.14(20)

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Solution for .18+.1(20-a)=.14(20) equation:


Simplifying
0.18 + 0.1(20 + -1a) = 0.14(20)
0.18 + (20 * 0.1 + -1a * 0.1) = 0.14(20)
0.18 + (2 + -0.1a) = 0.14(20)

Combine like terms: 0.18 + 2 = 2.18
2.18 + -0.1a = 0.14(20)

Multiply 0.14 * 20
2.18 + -0.1a = 2.8

Solving
2.18 + -0.1a = 2.8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2.18' to each side of the equation.
2.18 + -2.18 + -0.1a = 2.8 + -2.18

Combine like terms: 2.18 + -2.18 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.1a = 2.8 + -2.18
-0.1a = 2.8 + -2.18

Combine like terms: 2.8 + -2.18 = 0.62
-0.1a = 0.62

Divide each side by '-0.1'.
a = -6.2

Simplifying
a = -6.2

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