-6(a-3)=-3(a+8)

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Solution for -6(a-3)=-3(a+8) equation:


Simplifying
-6(a + -3) = -3(a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-6(-3 + a) = -3(a + 8)
(-3 * -6 + a * -6) = -3(a + 8)
(18 + -6a) = -3(a + 8)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -6a = -3(8 + a)
18 + -6a = (8 * -3 + a * -3)
18 + -6a = (-24 + -3a)

Solving
18 + -6a = -24 + -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.
18 + -6a + 3a = -24 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: -6a + 3a = -3a
18 + -3a = -24 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: -3a + 3a = 0
18 + -3a = -24 + 0
18 + -3a = -24

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -3a = -24 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -3a = -24 + -18
-3a = -24 + -18

Combine like terms: -24 + -18 = -42
-3a = -42

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 14

Simplifying
a = 14

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