Solve 80a-810-172-a

Evaluate

80 a - 810 - 172 - a

To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0

80 a - 810 - 172 - a = 0

Subtract the numbers

80 a - 982 - a = 0

Subtract the terms

More Steps

79 a - 982 = 0

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

79 a = 0 + 982

Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression

79 a = 982

Divide both sides

\frac{79 a}{79} = \frac{982}{79}

Solution

a = \frac{982}{79}

Alternative Form

a \approx 12.43038

Simplify the expression