4(a+3)-7a=6a-21

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Solution for 4(a+3)-7a=6a-21 equation:


Simplifying
4(a + 3) + -7a = 6a + -21

Reorder the terms:
4(3 + a) + -7a = 6a + -21
(3 * 4 + a * 4) + -7a = 6a + -21
(12 + 4a) + -7a = 6a + -21

Combine like terms: 4a + -7a = -3a
12 + -3a = 6a + -21

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3a = -21 + 6a

Solving
12 + -3a = -21 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
12 + -3a + -6a = -21 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: -3a + -6a = -9a
12 + -9a = -21 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
12 + -9a = -21 + 0
12 + -9a = -21

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -9a = -21 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -9a = -21 + -12
-9a = -21 + -12

Combine like terms: -21 + -12 = -33
-9a = -33

Divide each side by '-9'.
a = 3.666666667

Simplifying
a = 3.666666667

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