-3(a-7)+6=3(a+2)-5

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Solution for -3(a-7)+6=3(a+2)-5 equation:


Simplifying
-3(a + -7) + 6 = 3(a + 2) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3(-7 + a) + 6 = 3(a + 2) + -5
(-7 * -3 + a * -3) + 6 = 3(a + 2) + -5
(21 + -3a) + 6 = 3(a + 2) + -5

Reorder the terms:
21 + 6 + -3a = 3(a + 2) + -5

Combine like terms: 21 + 6 = 27
27 + -3a = 3(a + 2) + -5

Reorder the terms:
27 + -3a = 3(2 + a) + -5
27 + -3a = (2 * 3 + a * 3) + -5
27 + -3a = (6 + 3a) + -5

Reorder the terms:
27 + -3a = 6 + -5 + 3a

Combine like terms: 6 + -5 = 1
27 + -3a = 1 + 3a

Solving
27 + -3a = 1 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
27 + -3a + -3a = 1 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: -3a + -3a = -6a
27 + -6a = 1 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
27 + -6a = 1 + 0
27 + -6a = 1

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + -27 + -6a = 1 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + -6a = 1 + -27
-6a = 1 + -27

Combine like terms: 1 + -27 = -26
-6a = -26

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 4.333333333

Simplifying
a = 4.333333333

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