5a-(1+a)+4=9

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Solution for 5a-(1+a)+4=9 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -1(1 + a) + 4 = 9
5a + (1 * -1 + a * -1) + 4 = 9
5a + (-1 + -1a) + 4 = 9

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 4 + 5a + -1a = 9

Combine like terms: -1 + 4 = 3
3 + 5a + -1a = 9

Combine like terms: 5a + -1a = 4a
3 + 4a = 9

Solving
3 + 4a = 9

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 4a = 9 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 4a = 9 + -3
4a = 9 + -3

Combine like terms: 9 + -3 = 6
4a = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 1.5

Simplifying
a = 1.5

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