2(a+3)=4(a-1)

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Solution for 2(a+3)=4(a-1) equation:



2(a+3)=4(a-1)
We move all terms to the left:
2(a+3)-(4(a-1))=0
We multiply parentheses
2a-(4(a-1))+6=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(4(a-1)), so:
4(a-1)
We multiply parentheses
4a-4
Back to the equation:
-(4a-4)
We get rid of parentheses
2a-4a+4+6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2a+10=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
-2a=-10
a=-10/-2
a=+5

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