-12a-72=48

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Solution for -12a-72=48 equation: 


Simplifying
-12a + -72 = 48

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -12a = 48

Solving
-72 + -12a = 48

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + -12a = 48 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + -12a = 48 + 72
-12a = 48 + 72

Combine like terms: 48 + 72 = 120
-12a = 120

Divide each side by '-12'.
a = -10

Simplifying
a = -10

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