a-(1-a)=3

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Solution for a-(1-a)=3 equation:


Simplifying
a + -1(1 + -1a) = 3
a + (1 * -1 + -1a * -1) = 3
a + (-1 + 1a) = 3

Reorder the terms:
-1 + a + 1a = 3

Combine like terms: a + 1a = 2a
-1 + 2a = 3

Solving
-1 + 2a = 3

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2a = 3 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2a = 3 + 1
2a = 3 + 1

Combine like terms: 3 + 1 = 4
2a = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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