5a-2(a+1)=18

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Solution for 5a-2(a+1)=18 equation:



5a-2(a+1)=18
We move all terms to the left:
5a-2(a+1)-(18)=0
We multiply parentheses
5a-2a-2-18=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3a-20=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
3a=20
a=20/3
a=6+2/3

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