5(3a-4)=6(6+2a)

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Solution for 5(3a-4)=6(6+2a) equation:


Simplifying
5(3a + -4) = 6(6 + 2a)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3a) = 6(6 + 2a)
(-4 * 5 + 3a * 5) = 6(6 + 2a)
(-20 + 15a) = 6(6 + 2a)
-20 + 15a = (6 * 6 + 2a * 6)
-20 + 15a = (36 + 12a)

Solving
-20 + 15a = 36 + 12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12a' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 15a + -12a = 36 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 15a + -12a = 3a
-20 + 3a = 36 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
-20 + 3a = 36 + 0
-20 + 3a = 36

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3a = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3a = 36 + 20
3a = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: 36 + 20 = 56
3a = 56

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 18.66666667

Simplifying
a = 18.66666667

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