16a-15a-a+3a-2a+1=17

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Solution for 16a-15a-a+3a-2a+1=17 equation:


Simplifying
16a + -15a + -1a + 3a + -2a + 1 = 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 16a + -15a + -1a + 3a + -2a = 17

Combine like terms: 16a + -15a = 1a
1 + 1a + -1a + 3a + -2a = 17

Combine like terms: 1a + -1a = 0
1 + 0 + 3a + -2a = 17
1 + 3a + -2a = 17

Combine like terms: 3a + -2a = 1a
1 + 1a = 17

Solving
1 + 1a = 17

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 + 1a = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 1a = 17 + -1
1a = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
1a = 16

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 16

Simplifying
a = 16

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