Algebra Examples

$a (c - b) = d$

Step 1

Divide each term in $a (c - b) = d$ by $a$ and simplify.

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Step 1.1

Divide each term in $a (c - b) = d$ by $a$ .

$\frac{a (c - b)}{a} = \frac{d}{a}$

Step 1.2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 1.2.1

Cancel the common factor of $a$ .

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Step 1.2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{a (c - b)}{a} = \frac{d}{a}$

Step 1.2.1.2

Divide $c - b$ by $1$ .

$c - b = \frac{d}{a}$

Step 2

Add $b$ to both sides of the equation.

$c = \frac{d}{a} + b$