3(a+2)=5(a-6)

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Solution for 3(a+2)=5(a-6) equation:



3(a+2)=5(a-6)
We move all terms to the left:
3(a+2)-(5(a-6))=0
We multiply parentheses
3a-(5(a-6))+6=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(a-6)), so:
5(a-6)
We multiply parentheses
5a-30
Back to the equation:
-(5a-30)
We get rid of parentheses
3a-5a+30+6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2a+36=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
-2a=-36
a=-36/-2
a=+18

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