a+(2a-3)=279

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Solution for a+(2a-3)=279 equation:


Simplifying
a + (2a + -3) = 279

Reorder the terms:
a + (-3 + 2a) = 279

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + 2a)
a + -3 + 2a = 279

Reorder the terms:
-3 + a + 2a = 279

Combine like terms: a + 2a = 3a
-3 + 3a = 279

Solving
-3 + 3a = 279

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3a = 279 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3a = 279 + 3
3a = 279 + 3

Combine like terms: 279 + 3 = 282
3a = 282

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 94

Simplifying
a = 94

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