a+40=6a

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Solution for a+40=6a equation:


Simplifying
a + 40 = 6a

Reorder the terms:
40 + a = 6a

Solving
40 + a = 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: a + -6a = -5a
40 + -5a = 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
40 + -5a = 0

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -5a = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -5a = 0 + -40
-5a = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 0 + -40 = -40
-5a = -40

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = 8

Simplifying
a = 8

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