5a-4=6a+12

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Solution for 5a-4=6a+12 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -4 = 6a + 12

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5a = 6a + 12

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5a = 12 + 6a

Solving
-4 + 5a = 12 + 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.
-4 + 5a + -6a = 12 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 5a + -6a = -1a
-4 + -1a = 12 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
-4 + -1a = 12 + 0
-4 + -1a = 12

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1a = 12 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1a = 12 + 4
-1a = 12 + 4

Combine like terms: 12 + 4 = 16
-1a = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -16

Simplifying
a = -16

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