4a-3(4-2a)=12

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Solution for 4a-3(4-2a)=12 equation:


Simplifying
4a + -3(4 + -2a) = 12
4a + (4 * -3 + -2a * -3) = 12
4a + (-12 + 6a) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4a + 6a = 12

Combine like terms: 4a + 6a = 10a
-12 + 10a = 12

Solving
-12 + 10a = 12

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 10a = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 10a = 12 + 12
10a = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
10a = 24

Divide each side by '10'.
a = 2.4

Simplifying
a = 2.4

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