6a-(6-a)=3a-18

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Solution for 6a-(6-a)=3a-18 equation:


Simplifying
6a + -1(6 + -1a) = 3a + -18
6a + (6 * -1 + -1a * -1) = 3a + -18
6a + (-6 + 1a) = 3a + -18

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6a + 1a = 3a + -18

Combine like terms: 6a + 1a = 7a
-6 + 7a = 3a + -18

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7a = -18 + 3a

Solving
-6 + 7a = -18 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7a + -3a = -18 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 7a + -3a = 4a
-6 + 4a = -18 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-6 + 4a = -18 + 0
-6 + 4a = -18

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4a = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4a = -18 + 6
4a = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -18 + 6 = -12
4a = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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