6(8-a)=3(a-4)+2(a-1)

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Solution for 6(8-a)=3(a-4)+2(a-1) equation:


Simplifying
6(8 + -1a) = 3(a + -4) + 2(a + -1)
(8 * 6 + -1a * 6) = 3(a + -4) + 2(a + -1)
(48 + -6a) = 3(a + -4) + 2(a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
48 + -6a = 3(-4 + a) + 2(a + -1)
48 + -6a = (-4 * 3 + a * 3) + 2(a + -1)
48 + -6a = (-12 + 3a) + 2(a + -1)

Reorder the terms:
48 + -6a = -12 + 3a + 2(-1 + a)
48 + -6a = -12 + 3a + (-1 * 2 + a * 2)
48 + -6a = -12 + 3a + (-2 + 2a)

Reorder the terms:
48 + -6a = -12 + -2 + 3a + 2a

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
48 + -6a = -14 + 3a + 2a

Combine like terms: 3a + 2a = 5a
48 + -6a = -14 + 5a

Solving
48 + -6a = -14 + 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
48 + -6a + -5a = -14 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: -6a + -5a = -11a
48 + -11a = -14 + 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
48 + -11a = -14 + 0
48 + -11a = -14

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -11a = -14 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -11a = -14 + -48
-11a = -14 + -48

Combine like terms: -14 + -48 = -62
-11a = -62

Divide each side by '-11'.
a = 5.636363636

Simplifying
a = 5.636363636

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