17=4(3a-2)

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Solution for 17=4(3a-2) equation:


Simplifying
17 = 4(3a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
17 = 4(-2 + 3a)
17 = (-2 * 4 + 3a * 4)
17 = (-8 + 12a)

Solving
17 = -8 + 12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12a' to each side of the equation.
17 + -12a = -8 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
17 + -12a = -8 + 0
17 + -12a = -8

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -12a = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -12a = -8 + -17
-12a = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: -8 + -17 = -25
-12a = -25

Divide each side by '-12'.
a = 2.083333333

Simplifying
a = 2.083333333

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