6(3a-1)=168

Solution for 6(3a-1)=168 equation:

Simplifying
6(3a + -1) = 168

Reorder the terms:
6(-1 + 3a) = 168
(-1 * 6 + 3a * 6) = 168
(-6 + 18a) = 168

Solving
-6 + 18a = 168

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 18a = 168 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 18a = 168 + 6
18a = 168 + 6

Combine like terms: 168 + 6 = 174
18a = 174

Divide each side by '18'.
a = 9.666666667

Simplifying
a = 9.666666667