6(3a+1)-36=(2a-4)

Simple and best practice solution for 6(3a+1)-36=(2a-4) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 6(3a+1)-36=(2a-4) equation:


Simplifying
6(3a + 1) + -36 = (2a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + 3a) + -36 = (2a + -4)
(1 * 6 + 3a * 6) + -36 = (2a + -4)
(6 + 18a) + -36 = (2a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -36 + 18a = (2a + -4)

Combine like terms: 6 + -36 = -30
-30 + 18a = (2a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 18a = (-4 + 2a)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 2a)
-30 + 18a = -4 + 2a

Solving
-30 + 18a = -4 + 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.
-30 + 18a + -2a = -4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 18a + -2a = 16a
-30 + 16a = -4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-30 + 16a = -4 + 0
-30 + 16a = -4

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 16a = -4 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 16a = -4 + 30
16a = -4 + 30

Combine like terms: -4 + 30 = 26
16a = 26

Divide each side by '16'.
a = 1.625

Simplifying
a = 1.625

See similar equations:

| 4(2*5)=g | | 2[m-(4m+14)+12]=2(m+2) | | 7x-6=3x+8 | | 5-2*3+6(9+1)=59 | | 2(6+25)= | | 5x+6=4x-9 | | V=nr^3h | | -(r-1)+6(r-4)=3-6r-4 | | -4(1+3k)-2=-7(k+3) | | x-.9x=7 | | 9-7x-6-8x=6 | | 14-(2g+5)=-2g+9 | | -(4*-2)-5x=-5x+22 | | 15=(-7x)-8-5 | | 1/3x+x-10+40+x-20+360 | | 2(x^2+7)=40 | | 20+6t=4t-16 | | 2*7x=4 | | 3c=2c+4 | | -2=1+6n+3 | | p+23=40 | | 0.7(6x+2)=1.1-(x+3) | | 2b=1/4 | | 7.5/2.5 | | 3x-10(x+2)=3.61-7x | | 4x+2y=3x+5y | | 2+g=5 | | x-2(2x-7)=76 | | 2-1/15=-3 | | 24x-31=210 | | -.4y+2=.2y+11 | | -2(x-3)+2(-3+x)=-2x+6x |

Equations solver categories