6a-(a+6)=

Solution for 6a-(a+6)= equation:

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6a + -1a = 0

Combine like terms: 6a + -1a = 5a
-6 + 5a = 0

Solving
-6 + 5a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5a = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5a = 0 + 6
5a = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
5a = 6

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 1.2

Simplifying
a = 1.2