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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6a = 3 + 1 + 3a

Combine like terms: 3 + 1 = 4
-2 + 6a = 4 + 3a

Solving
-2 + 6a = 4 + 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.
-2 + 6a + -3a = 4 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 6a + -3a = 3a
-2 + 3a = 4 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-2 + 3a = 4 + 0
-2 + 3a = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3a = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3a = 4 + 2
3a = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
3a = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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