The product of 5 times a plus a minus 18 times 2 is equal to 139

The product of 5 times a plus a minus 18 times 2 is equal to 139

5xA+(A-18x2)=139 5a+(a-18)*2=139
5xA+A-36=139 5A+(2A-18x2)=139
6xA-36=139 7A-36+36=139+36
6xA-36+36=139+36 7A=175
6xA=175 A=25
A = 175 divided by 6
A = 29 and one sixth