-20-7a=3a+12

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Solution for -20-7a=3a+12 equation:


Simplifying
-20 + -7a = 3a + 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7a = 12 + 3a

Solving
-20 + -7a = 12 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -7a + -3a = 12 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: -7a + -3a = -10a
-20 + -10a = 12 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-20 + -10a = 12 + 0
-20 + -10a = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -10a = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -10a = 12 + 20
-10a = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-10a = 32

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = -3.2

Simplifying
a = -3.2

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