6+2(a+3)=10+2(2a+12)

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Solution for 6+2(a+3)=10+2(2a+12) equation:


Simplifying
6 + 2(a + 3) = 10 + 2(2a + 12)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2(3 + a) = 10 + 2(2a + 12)
6 + (3 * 2 + a * 2) = 10 + 2(2a + 12)
6 + (6 + 2a) = 10 + 2(2a + 12)

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
12 + 2a = 10 + 2(2a + 12)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2a = 10 + 2(12 + 2a)
12 + 2a = 10 + (12 * 2 + 2a * 2)
12 + 2a = 10 + (24 + 4a)

Combine like terms: 10 + 24 = 34
12 + 2a = 34 + 4a

Solving
12 + 2a = 34 + 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2a + -4a = 34 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 2a + -4a = -2a
12 + -2a = 34 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
12 + -2a = 34 + 0
12 + -2a = 34

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2a = 34 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2a = 34 + -12
-2a = 34 + -12

Combine like terms: 34 + -12 = 22
-2a = 22

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -11

Simplifying
a = -11

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