4a-4=11+5(a-4)

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Solution for 4a-4=11+5(a-4) equation:


Simplifying
4a + -4 = 11 + 5(a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4a = 11 + 5(a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4a = 11 + 5(-4 + a)
-4 + 4a = 11 + (-4 * 5 + a * 5)
-4 + 4a = 11 + (-20 + 5a)

Combine like terms: 11 + -20 = -9
-4 + 4a = -9 + 5a

Solving
-4 + 4a = -9 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4a + -5a = -9 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 4a + -5a = -1a
-4 + -1a = -9 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-4 + -1a = -9 + 0
-4 + -1a = -9

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1a = -9 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1a = -9 + 4
-1a = -9 + 4

Combine like terms: -9 + 4 = -5
-1a = -5

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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