6(2a-1)6a=12

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Solution for 6(2a-1)6a=12 equation:


Simplifying
6(2a + -1) * 6a = 12

Reorder the terms:
6(-1 + 2a) * 6a = 12

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
6 * 6a(-1 + 2a) = 12

Multiply 6 * 6
36a(-1 + 2a) = 12
(-1 * 36a + 2a * 36a) = 12
(-36a + 72a2) = 12

Solving
-36a + 72a2 = 12

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -36a + 72a2 = 12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-12 + -36a + 72a2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '12'.
12(-1 + -3a + 6a2) = 0

Ignore the factor 12.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + -3a + 6a2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + -3a + 6a2 = 0 Solving -1 + -3a + 6a2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 6 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '6'. -0.1666666667 + -0.5a + a2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '0.1666666667' to each side of the equation. -0.1666666667 + -0.5a + 0.1666666667 + a2 = 0 + 0.1666666667 Reorder the terms: -0.1666666667 + 0.1666666667 + -0.5a + a2 = 0 + 0.1666666667 Combine like terms: -0.1666666667 + 0.1666666667 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + -0.5a + a2 = 0 + 0.1666666667 -0.5a + a2 = 0 + 0.1666666667 Combine like terms: 0 + 0.1666666667 = 0.1666666667 -0.5a + a2 = 0.1666666667 The a term is -0.5a. Take half its coefficient (-0.25). Square it (0.0625) and add it to both sides. Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation. -0.5a + 0.0625 + a2 = 0.1666666667 + 0.0625 Reorder the terms: 0.0625 + -0.5a + a2 = 0.1666666667 + 0.0625 Combine like terms: 0.1666666667 + 0.0625 = 0.2291666667 0.0625 + -0.5a + a2 = 0.2291666667 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (a + -0.25)(a + -0.25) = 0.2291666667 Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.478713554 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (a + -0.25) equal to 0.478713554 and -0.478713554.

Subproblem 1

a + -0.25 = 0.478713554 Simplifying a + -0.25 = 0.478713554 Reorder the terms: -0.25 + a = 0.478713554 Solving -0.25 + a = 0.478713554 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.25' to each side of the equation. -0.25 + 0.25 + a = 0.478713554 + 0.25 Combine like terms: -0.25 + 0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + a = 0.478713554 + 0.25 a = 0.478713554 + 0.25 Combine like terms: 0.478713554 + 0.25 = 0.728713554 a = 0.728713554 Simplifying a = 0.728713554

Subproblem 2

a + -0.25 = -0.478713554 Simplifying a + -0.25 = -0.478713554 Reorder the terms: -0.25 + a = -0.478713554 Solving -0.25 + a = -0.478713554 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.25' to each side of the equation. -0.25 + 0.25 + a = -0.478713554 + 0.25 Combine like terms: -0.25 + 0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + a = -0.478713554 + 0.25 a = -0.478713554 + 0.25 Combine like terms: -0.478713554 + 0.25 = -0.228713554 a = -0.228713554 Simplifying a = -0.228713554

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {0.728713554, -0.228713554}

Solution

a = {0.728713554, -0.228713554}

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