3(2a-6)=8(2a-3)

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Solution for 3(2a-6)=8(2a-3) equation:


Simplifying
3(2a + -6) = 8(2a + -3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + 2a) = 8(2a + -3)
(-6 * 3 + 2a * 3) = 8(2a + -3)
(-18 + 6a) = 8(2a + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6a = 8(-3 + 2a)
-18 + 6a = (-3 * 8 + 2a * 8)
-18 + 6a = (-24 + 16a)

Solving
-18 + 6a = -24 + 16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-16a' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 6a + -16a = -24 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 6a + -16a = -10a
-18 + -10a = -24 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 16a + -16a = 0
-18 + -10a = -24 + 0
-18 + -10a = -24

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -10a = -24 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -10a = -24 + 18
-10a = -24 + 18

Combine like terms: -24 + 18 = -6
-10a = -6

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = 0.6

Simplifying
a = 0.6

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