-2am+4=a+6

Solution for -2am+4=a+6 equation:

Simplifying
-2am + 4 = a + 6

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2am = a + 6

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2am = 6 + a

Solving
4 + -2am = 6 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
4 + -1a + -2am = 6 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
4 + -1a + -2am = 6 + 0
4 + -1a + -2am = 6

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -1a + -4 + -2am = 6 + -4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4 + -1a + -2am = 6 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1a + -2am = 6 + -4
-1a + -2am = 6 + -4

Combine like terms: 6 + -4 = 2
-1a + -2am = 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1a + -2am = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + -1a + -2am = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(2 + a + 2am) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + a + 2am)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + a + 2am = 0

Solving
2 + a + 2am = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + a + -2 + 2am = 0 + -2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + a + 2am = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + a + 2am = 0 + -2
a + 2am = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
a + 2am = -2

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.