4(a-6)=2a-6

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Solution for 4(a-6)=2a-6 equation:


Simplifying
4(a + -6) = 2a + -6

Reorder the terms:
4(-6 + a) = 2a + -6
(-6 * 4 + a * 4) = 2a + -6
(-24 + 4a) = 2a + -6

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4a = -6 + 2a

Solving
-24 + 4a = -6 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 4a + -2a = -6 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 4a + -2a = 2a
-24 + 2a = -6 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-24 + 2a = -6 + 0
-24 + 2a = -6

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 2a = -6 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2a = -6 + 24
2a = -6 + 24

Combine like terms: -6 + 24 = 18
2a = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 9

Simplifying
a = 9

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