12(3-a)=48

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Solution for 12(3-a)=48 equation:


Simplifying
12(3 + -1a) = 48
(3 * 12 + -1a * 12) = 48
(36 + -12a) = 48

Solving
36 + -12a = 48

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -12a = 48 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -12a = 48 + -36
-12a = 48 + -36

Combine like terms: 48 + -36 = 12
-12a = 12

Divide each side by '-12'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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