3(5-2a)=27

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Solution for 3(5-2a)=27 equation: 


Simplifying
3(5 + -2a) = 27
(5 * 3 + -2a * 3) = 27
(15 + -6a) = 27

Solving
15 + -6a = 27

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -6a = 27 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -6a = 27 + -15
-6a = 27 + -15

Combine like terms: 27 + -15 = 12
-6a = 12

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

Simplifying
a = -2

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