9a-(a+2)=a+19

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Solution for 9a-(a+2)=a+19 equation:


Simplifying
9a + -1(a + 2) = a + 19

Reorder the terms:
9a + -1(2 + a) = a + 19
9a + (2 * -1 + a * -1) = a + 19
9a + (-2 + -1a) = a + 19

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 9a + -1a = a + 19

Combine like terms: 9a + -1a = 8a
-2 + 8a = a + 19

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8a = 19 + a

Solving
-2 + 8a = 19 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 8a + -1a = 19 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: 8a + -1a = 7a
-2 + 7a = 19 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-2 + 7a = 19 + 0
-2 + 7a = 19

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 7a = 19 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 7a = 19 + 2
7a = 19 + 2

Combine like terms: 19 + 2 = 21
7a = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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