a-6-2a=6

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Solution for a-6-2a=6 equation:


Simplifying
a + -6 + -2a = 6

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

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

Solving
-6 + -1a = 6

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1a = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1a = 6 + 6
-1a = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
-1a = 12

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -12

Simplifying
a = -12

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