3*48=a

Solution for 3*48=a equation:

Simplifying
3 * 48 = a

Multiply 3 * 48
144 = a

Solving
144 = a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
144 + -1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
144 + -1a = 0

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + -144 + -1a = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + -144
-1a = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 0 + -144 = -144
-1a = -144

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 144

Simplifying
a = 144