3(a+2)=26-2a

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Solution for 3(a+2)=26-2a equation:


Simplifying
3(a + 2) = 26 + -2a

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + a) = 26 + -2a
(2 * 3 + a * 3) = 26 + -2a
(6 + 3a) = 26 + -2a

Solving
6 + 3a = 26 + -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 + 3a + 2a = 26 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: 3a + 2a = 5a
6 + 5a = 26 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
6 + 5a = 26 + 0
6 + 5a = 26

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 5a = 26 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 5a = 26 + -6
5a = 26 + -6

Combine like terms: 26 + -6 = 20
5a = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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