3-6(a+3)=-5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -6(3 + a) = -5
3 + (3 * -6 + a * -6) = -5
3 + (-18 + -6a) = -5

Combine like terms: 3 + -18 = -15
-15 + -6a = -5

Solving
-15 + -6a = -5

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -6a = -5 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -6a = -5 + 15
-6a = -5 + 15

Combine like terms: -5 + 15 = 10
-6a = 10

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -1.666666667

Simplifying
a = -1.666666667

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