6a+12=12a-16

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Solution for 6a+12=12a-16 equation:


Simplifying
6a + 12 = 12a + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6a = 12a + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6a = -16 + 12a

Solving
12 + 6a = -16 + 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.
12 + 6a + -12a = -16 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 6a + -12a = -6a
12 + -6a = -16 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
12 + -6a = -16 + 0
12 + -6a = -16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -6a = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -6a = -16 + -12
-6a = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: -16 + -12 = -28
-6a = -28

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 4.666666667

Simplifying
a = 4.666666667

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