18=2(a-1)

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Solution for 18=2(a-1) equation:



18=2(a-1)
We move all terms to the left:
18-(2(a-1))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(a-1)), so:
2(a-1)
We multiply parentheses
2a-2
Back to the equation:
-(2a-2)
We get rid of parentheses
-2a+2+18=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2a+20=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
-2a=-20
a=-20/-2
a=+10

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