6a-3(a-3)=21

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Solution for 6a-3(a-3)=21 equation:


Simplifying
6a + -3(a + -3) = 21

Reorder the terms:
6a + -3(-3 + a) = 21
6a + (-3 * -3 + a * -3) = 21
6a + (9 + -3a) = 21

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6a + -3a = 21

Combine like terms: 6a + -3a = 3a
9 + 3a = 21

Solving
9 + 3a = 21

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 3a = 21 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 3a = 21 + -9
3a = 21 + -9

Combine like terms: 21 + -9 = 12
3a = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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