-1+4a=7(a-1)

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Solution for -1+4a=7(a-1) equation:


Simplifying
-1 + 4a = 7(a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 4a = 7(-1 + a)
-1 + 4a = (-1 * 7 + a * 7)
-1 + 4a = (-7 + 7a)

Solving
-1 + 4a = -7 + 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.
-1 + 4a + -7a = -7 + 7a + -7a

Combine like terms: 4a + -7a = -3a
-1 + -3a = -7 + 7a + -7a

Combine like terms: 7a + -7a = 0
-1 + -3a = -7 + 0
-1 + -3a = -7

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3a = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3a = -7 + 1
-3a = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -7 + 1 = -6
-3a = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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