2(4a-12)+3a=6a-1

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Solution for 2(4a-12)+3a=6a-1 equation:


Simplifying
2(4a + -12) + 3a = 6a + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(-12 + 4a) + 3a = 6a + -1
(-12 * 2 + 4a * 2) + 3a = 6a + -1
(-24 + 8a) + 3a = 6a + -1

Combine like terms: 8a + 3a = 11a
-24 + 11a = 6a + -1

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 11a = -1 + 6a

Solving
-24 + 11a = -1 + 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.
-24 + 11a + -6a = -1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 11a + -6a = 5a
-24 + 5a = -1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
-24 + 5a = -1 + 0
-24 + 5a = -1

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 5a = -1 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 5a = -1 + 24
5a = -1 + 24

Combine like terms: -1 + 24 = 23
5a = 23

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4.6

Simplifying
a = 4.6

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