3a-4=17

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Solution for 3a-4=17 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -4 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3a = 17

Solving
-4 + 3a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 3a = 17 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 3a = 17 + 4
3a = 17 + 4

Combine like terms: 17 + 4 = 21
3a = 21

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 7

Simplifying
a = 7

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