3(x-a)-5=3(ax-4)

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Solution for 3(x-a)-5=3(ax-4) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1a) + -5 = 3(ax + -4)

Reorder the terms:
3(-1a + x) + -5 = 3(ax + -4)
(-1a * 3 + x * 3) + -5 = 3(ax + -4)
(-3a + 3x) + -5 = 3(ax + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3a + 3x = 3(ax + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3a + 3x = 3(-4 + ax)
-5 + -3a + 3x = (-4 * 3 + ax * 3)
-5 + -3a + 3x = (-12 + 3ax)

Solving
-5 + -3a + 3x = -12 + 3ax

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3ax' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -12 + 3ax + -3ax

Combine like terms: 3ax + -3ax = 0
-5 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -12 + 0
-5 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -12

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -3a + -3ax + 5 + 3x = -12 + 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -12 + 5
-3a + -3ax + 3x = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -12 + 5 = -7
-3a + -3ax + 3x = -7

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-3a + -3ax + 3x + -3x = -7 + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-3a + -3ax + 0 = -7 + -3x
-3a + -3ax = -7 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
7 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -7 + -3x + 7 + 3x

Reorder the terms:
7 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -7 + 7 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
7 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = 0 + -3x + 3x
7 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
7 + -3a + -3ax + 3x = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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