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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 6a = 5 + -2a

Solving
-3 + 6a = 5 + -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.
-3 + 6a + 2a = 5 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: 6a + 2a = 8a
-3 + 8a = 5 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
-3 + 8a = 5 + 0
-3 + 8a = 5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 8a = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 8a = 5 + 3
8a = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
8a = 8

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 1

Simplifying
a = 1

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