4(a+2)-17=15

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Solution for 4(a+2)-17=15 equation:


Simplifying
4(a + 2) + -17 = 15

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + a) + -17 = 15
(2 * 4 + a * 4) + -17 = 15
(8 + 4a) + -17 = 15

Reorder the terms:
8 + -17 + 4a = 15

Combine like terms: 8 + -17 = -9
-9 + 4a = 15

Solving
-9 + 4a = 15

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 4a = 15 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 4a = 15 + 9
4a = 15 + 9

Combine like terms: 15 + 9 = 24
4a = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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