7a-12=8a-9

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Solution for 7a-12=8a-9 equation:


Simplifying
7a + -12 = 8a + -9

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7a = 8a + -9

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7a = -9 + 8a

Solving
-12 + 7a = -9 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 7a + -8a = -9 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 7a + -8a = -1a
-12 + -1a = -9 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-12 + -1a = -9 + 0
-12 + -1a = -9

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1a = -9 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1a = -9 + 12
-1a = -9 + 12

Combine like terms: -9 + 12 = 3
-1a = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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