10a-12(-2+6a)=12(1-5a)

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Solution for 10a-12(-2+6a)=12(1-5a) equation:


Simplifying
10a + -12(-2 + 6a) = 12(1 + -5a)
10a + (-2 * -12 + 6a * -12) = 12(1 + -5a)
10a + (24 + -72a) = 12(1 + -5a)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 10a + -72a = 12(1 + -5a)

Combine like terms: 10a + -72a = -62a
24 + -62a = 12(1 + -5a)
24 + -62a = (1 * 12 + -5a * 12)
24 + -62a = (12 + -60a)

Solving
24 + -62a = 12 + -60a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '60a' to each side of the equation.
24 + -62a + 60a = 12 + -60a + 60a

Combine like terms: -62a + 60a = -2a
24 + -2a = 12 + -60a + 60a

Combine like terms: -60a + 60a = 0
24 + -2a = 12 + 0
24 + -2a = 12

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -2a = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -2a = 12 + -24
-2a = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 12 + -24 = -12
-2a = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 6

Simplifying
a = 6

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