3(a-6)=34

Solution for 3(a-6)=34 equation:

Simplifying
3(a + -6) = 34

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + a) = 34
(-6 * 3 + a * 3) = 34
(-18 + 3a) = 34

Solving
-18 + 3a = 34

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3a = 34 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3a = 34 + 18
3a = 34 + 18

Combine like terms: 34 + 18 = 52
3a = 52

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 17.33333333

Simplifying
a = 17.33333333