3(a-2)+6=5(a+4)

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Solution for 3(a-2)+6=5(a+4) equation:


Simplifying
3(a + -2) + 6 = 5(a + 4)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + a) + 6 = 5(a + 4)
(-2 * 3 + a * 3) + 6 = 5(a + 4)
(-6 + 3a) + 6 = 5(a + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6 + 3a = 5(a + 4)

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3a = 5(a + 4)
3a = 5(a + 4)

Reorder the terms:
3a = 5(4 + a)
3a = (4 * 5 + a * 5)
3a = (20 + 5a)

Solving
3a = 20 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
3a + -5a = 20 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 3a + -5a = -2a
-2a = 20 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-2a = 20 + 0
-2a = 20

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -10

Simplifying
a = -10

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