9a-23=5a-1

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Solution for 9a-23=5a-1 equation:


Simplifying
9a + -23 = 5a + -1

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 9a = 5a + -1

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 9a = -1 + 5a

Solving
-23 + 9a = -1 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 9a + -5a = -1 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 9a + -5a = 4a
-23 + 4a = -1 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-23 + 4a = -1 + 0
-23 + 4a = -1

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 4a = -1 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 4a = -1 + 23
4a = -1 + 23

Combine like terms: -1 + 23 = 22
4a = 22

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 5.5

Simplifying
a = 5.5

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