6(3a+1)-30=

Solution for 6(3a+1)-30= equation:

Simplifying
6(3a + 1) + -30 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + 3a) + -30 = 0
(1 * 6 + 3a * 6) + -30 = 0
(6 + 18a) + -30 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + -30 + 18a = 0

Combine like terms: 6 + -30 = -24
-24 + 18a = 0

Solving
-24 + 18a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 18a = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 18a = 0 + 24
18a = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
18a = 24

Divide each side by '18'.
a = 1.333333333

Simplifying
a = 1.333333333