3a-6=-18

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Solution for 3a-6=-18 equation: 


Simplifying
3a + -6 = -18

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3a = -18

Solving
-6 + 3a = -18

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3a = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3a = -18 + 6
3a = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -18 + 6 = -12
3a = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -4

Simplifying
a = -4

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