7=2(a+6)

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Solution for 7=2(a+6) equation:


Simplifying
7 = 2(a + 6)

Reorder the terms:
7 = 2(6 + a)
7 = (6 * 2 + a * 2)
7 = (12 + 2a)

Solving
7 = 12 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
7 + -2a = 12 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
7 + -2a = 12 + 0
7 + -2a = 12

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2a = 12 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2a = 12 + -7
-2a = 12 + -7

Combine like terms: 12 + -7 = 5
-2a = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -2.5

Simplifying
a = -2.5

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