(x-a)+(x-b)=10

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Solution for (x-a)+(x-b)=10 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -1a) + (x + -1b) = 10

Reorder the terms:
(-1a + x) + (x + -1b) = 10

Remove parenthesis around (-1a + x)
-1a + x + (x + -1b) = 10

Reorder the terms:
-1a + x + (-1b + x) = 10

Remove parenthesis around (-1b + x)
-1a + x + -1b + x = 10

Reorder the terms:
-1a + -1b + x + x = 10

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
-1a + -1b + 2x = 10

Solving
-1a + -1b + 2x = 10

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add 'b' to each side of the equation.
-1a + -1b + b + 2x = 10 + b

Combine like terms: -1b + b = 0
-1a + 0 + 2x = 10 + b
-1a + 2x = 10 + b

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-1a + 2x + -2x = 10 + b + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1a + 0 = 10 + b + -2x
-1a = 10 + b + -2x

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -10 + -1b + 2x

Simplifying
a = -10 + -1b + 2x

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