7a+17=4a+1

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Solution for 7a+17=4a+1 equation:


Simplifying
7a + 17 = 4a + 1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7a = 4a + 1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7a = 1 + 4a

Solving
17 + 7a = 1 + 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
17 + 7a + -4a = 1 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 7a + -4a = 3a
17 + 3a = 1 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
17 + 3a = 1 + 0
17 + 3a = 1

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 3a = 1 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 3a = 1 + -17
3a = 1 + -17

Combine like terms: 1 + -17 = -16
3a = -16

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -5.333333333

Simplifying
a = -5.333333333

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