-a=2a+6

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Solution for -a=2a+6 equation:


Simplifying
-1a = 2a + 6

Reorder the terms:
-1a = 6 + 2a

Solving
-1a = 6 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-1a + -2a = 6 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: -1a + -2a = -3a
-3a = 6 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-3a = 6 + 0
-3a = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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