13a+1=17a+5

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Solution for 13a+1=17a+5 equation:


Simplifying
13a + 1 = 17a + 5

Reorder the terms:
1 + 13a = 17a + 5

Reorder the terms:
1 + 13a = 5 + 17a

Solving
1 + 13a = 5 + 17a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-17a' to each side of the equation.
1 + 13a + -17a = 5 + 17a + -17a

Combine like terms: 13a + -17a = -4a
1 + -4a = 5 + 17a + -17a

Combine like terms: 17a + -17a = 0
1 + -4a = 5 + 0
1 + -4a = 5

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -4a = 5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -4a = 5 + -1
-4a = 5 + -1

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
-4a = 4

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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