a+6=7a-1

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Solution for a+6=7a-1 equation:


Simplifying
a + 6 = 7a + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + a = 7a + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + a = -1 + 7a

Solving
6 + a = -1 + 7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: a + -7a = -6a
6 + -6a = -1 + 7a + -7a

Combine like terms: 7a + -7a = 0
6 + -6a = -1 + 0
6 + -6a = -1

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -6a = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6a = -1 + -6
-6a = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: -1 + -6 = -7
-6a = -7

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 1.166666667

Simplifying
a = 1.166666667

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