3(a+2)=4a

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Solution for 3(a+2)=4a equation:


Simplifying
3(a + 2) = 4a

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + a) = 4a
(2 * 3 + a * 3) = 4a
(6 + 3a) = 4a

Solving
6 + 3a = 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
6 + 3a + -4a = 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 3a + -4a = -1a
6 + -1a = 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
6 + -1a = 0

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1a = 0 + -6

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

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

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

Simplifying
a = 6

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