2a-3(a-5)=6a+1

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Solution for 2a-3(a-5)=6a+1 equation:


Simplifying
2a + -3(a + -5) = 6a + 1

Reorder the terms:
2a + -3(-5 + a) = 6a + 1
2a + (-5 * -3 + a * -3) = 6a + 1
2a + (15 + -3a) = 6a + 1

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2a + -3a = 6a + 1

Combine like terms: 2a + -3a = -1a
15 + -1a = 6a + 1

Reorder the terms:
15 + -1a = 1 + 6a

Solving
15 + -1a = 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.
15 + -1a + -6a = 1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: -1a + -6a = -7a
15 + -7a = 1 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
15 + -7a = 1 + 0
15 + -7a = 1

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -7a = 1 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -7a = 1 + -15
-7a = 1 + -15

Combine like terms: 1 + -15 = -14
-7a = -14

Divide each side by '-7'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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