6a-5=3(4a+2)

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Solution for 6a-5=3(4a+2) equation:


Simplifying
6a + -5 = 3(4a + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 6a = 3(4a + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 6a = 3(2 + 4a)
-5 + 6a = (2 * 3 + 4a * 3)
-5 + 6a = (6 + 12a)

Solving
-5 + 6a = 6 + 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.
-5 + 6a + -12a = 6 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 6a + -12a = -6a
-5 + -6a = 6 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
-5 + -6a = 6 + 0
-5 + -6a = 6

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

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
-6a = 11

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -1.833333333

Simplifying
a = -1.833333333

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