4(x-a)+b=5x-a

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Solution for 4(x-a)+b=5x-a equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -1a) + b = 5x + -1a

Reorder the terms:
4(-1a + x) + b = 5x + -1a
(-1a * 4 + x * 4) + b = 5x + -1a
(-4a + 4x) + b = 5x + -1a

Reorder the terms:
-4a + b + 4x = 5x + -1a

Reorder the terms:
-4a + b + 4x = -1a + 5x

Solving
-4a + b + 4x = -1a + 5x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4a + a + b + 4x = -1a + a + 5x

Combine like terms: -4a + a = -3a
-3a + b + 4x = -1a + a + 5x

Combine like terms: -1a + a = 0
-3a + b + 4x = 0 + 5x
-3a + b + 4x = 5x

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
-3a + b + -1b + 4x = -1b + 5x

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
-3a + 0 + 4x = -1b + 5x
-3a + 4x = -1b + 5x

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-3a + 4x + -4x = -1b + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-3a + 0 = -1b + 5x + -4x
-3a = -1b + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-3a = -1b + 1x

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 0.3333333333b + -0.3333333333x

Simplifying
a = 0.3333333333b + -0.3333333333x

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