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

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



3(a+2)=2(a-4)
We move all terms to the left:
3(a+2)-(2(a-4))=0
We multiply parentheses
3a-(2(a-4))+6=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(a-4)), so:
2(a-4)
We multiply parentheses
2a-8
Back to the equation:
-(2a-8)
We get rid of parentheses
3a-2a+8+6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
a+14=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
a=-14

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