2(-3+2a)=-12-2a

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Solution for 2(-3+2a)=-12-2a equation:


Simplifying
2(-3 + 2a) = -12 + -2a
(-3 * 2 + 2a * 2) = -12 + -2a
(-6 + 4a) = -12 + -2a

Solving
-6 + 4a = -12 + -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.
-6 + 4a + 2a = -12 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: 4a + 2a = 6a
-6 + 6a = -12 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
-6 + 6a = -12 + 0
-6 + 6a = -12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 6a = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 6a = -12 + 6
6a = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
6a = -6

Divide each side by '6'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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