ab+bc=ad

Solution for ab+bc=ad equation:

Simplifying
ab + bc = ad

Solving
ab + bc = ad

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1ad' to each side of the equation.
ab + -1ad + bc = ad + -1ad

Combine like terms: ad + -1ad = 0
ab + -1ad + bc = 0

Add '-1bc' to each side of the equation.
ab + -1ad + bc + -1bc = 0 + -1bc

Combine like terms: bc + -1bc = 0
ab + -1ad + 0 = 0 + -1bc
ab + -1ad = 0 + -1bc
Remove the zero:
ab + -1ad = -1bc

Combine like terms: -1bc + bc = 0
ab + -1ad + bc = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.