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

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


Simplifying
-6 + -1(3a + -7) + -2a = a + 6

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1(-7 + 3a) + -2a = a + 6
-6 + (-7 * -1 + 3a * -1) + -2a = a + 6
-6 + (7 + -3a) + -2a = a + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 7 = 1
1 + -3a + -2a = a + 6

Combine like terms: -3a + -2a = -5a
1 + -5a = a + 6

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5a = 6 + a

Solving
1 + -5a = 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.
1 + -5a + -1a = 6 + a + -1a

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -0.8333333333

Simplifying
a = -0.8333333333

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