6a+5=a+18

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Solution for 6a+5=a+18 equation:


Simplifying
6a + 5 = a + 18

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6a = a + 18

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6a = 18 + a

Solving
5 + 6a = 18 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
5 + 6a + -1a = 18 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: 6a + -1a = 5a
5 + 5a = 18 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
5 + 5a = 18 + 0
5 + 5a = 18

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5a = 18 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5a = 18 + -5
5a = 18 + -5

Combine like terms: 18 + -5 = 13
5a = 13

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 2.6

Simplifying
a = 2.6

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