18a-(a-12)+7(2a-1)=

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Solution for 18a-(a-12)+7(2a-1)= equation:


Simplifying
18a + -1(a + -12) + 7(2a + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
18a + -1(-12 + a) + 7(2a + -1) = 0
18a + (-12 * -1 + a * -1) + 7(2a + -1) = 0
18a + (12 + -1a) + 7(2a + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
18a + 12 + -1a + 7(-1 + 2a) = 0
18a + 12 + -1a + (-1 * 7 + 2a * 7) = 0
18a + 12 + -1a + (-7 + 14a) = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -7 + 18a + -1a + 14a = 0

Combine like terms: 12 + -7 = 5
5 + 18a + -1a + 14a = 0

Combine like terms: 18a + -1a = 17a
5 + 17a + 14a = 0

Combine like terms: 17a + 14a = 31a
5 + 31a = 0

Solving
5 + 31a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 31a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 31a = 0 + -5
31a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
31a = -5

Divide each side by '31'.
a = -0.1612903226

Simplifying
a = -0.1612903226

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