1(2a+2)=3(2a-6)

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Solution for 1(2a+2)=3(2a-6) equation:


Simplifying
1(2a + 2) = 3(2a + -6)

Reorder the terms:
1(2 + 2a) = 3(2a + -6)
(2 * 1 + 2a * 1) = 3(2a + -6)
(2 + 2a) = 3(2a + -6)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2a = 3(-6 + 2a)
2 + 2a = (-6 * 3 + 2a * 3)
2 + 2a = (-18 + 6a)

Solving
2 + 2a = -18 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
2 + 2a + -6a = -18 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 2a + -6a = -4a
2 + -4a = -18 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
2 + -4a = -18 + 0
2 + -4a = -18

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -4a = -18 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -4a = -18 + -2
-4a = -18 + -2

Combine like terms: -18 + -2 = -20
-4a = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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