SOLUTION: Make A the subject of the formula P=n^2+a/n+a

Question 1024751: Make A the subject of the formula
P=n^2+a/n+a
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not clear.
Add parentheses.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Make A the subject of the formula
Assume the equation is:

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multiply both sides by (n+a)
P(n + a) = n^2 + a
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Distribute the P
Pn + Pa = n^2 + a
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Subtract Pn from both sides, subtract a from both sides
Pa - a = n^2 - Pn
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Factor out a
a(P - 1) = n^2 - Pn
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Divide both sides by (P-1)
a =
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