8-x(a-1)=7+a

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Solution for 8-x(a-1)=7+a equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1x(a + -1) = 7 + a

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1x(-1 + a) = 7 + a
8 + (-1 * -1x + a * -1x) = 7 + a

Reorder the terms:
8 + (-1ax + 1x) = 7 + a
8 + (-1ax + 1x) = 7 + a

Solving
8 + -1ax + 1x = 7 + 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.
8 + -1ax + -1a + 1x = 7 + a + -1a

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1a + -1ax + 1x = 7 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
8 + -1a + -1ax + 1x = 7 + 0
8 + -1a + -1ax + 1x = 7

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -1a + -1ax + -8 + 1x = 7 + -8

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8 + -1a + -1ax + 1x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1a + -1ax + 1x = 7 + -8
-1a + -1ax + 1x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 7 + -8 = -1
-1a + -1ax + 1x = -1

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-1a + -1ax + 1x + -1x = -1 + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-1a + -1ax + 0 = -1 + -1x
-1a + -1ax = -1 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1a + -1ax + x = -1 + -1x + 1 + x

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1a + -1ax + x = -1 + 1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
1 + -1a + -1ax + x = 0 + -1x + x
1 + -1a + -1ax + x = -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
1 + -1a + -1ax + x = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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