Question

What is 6a-12=8a ?????????? in solving linear equations???

Answer 1

`6a-12=8a\\ 8a-6a=-12\\ 2a=-12\\ a=-6`

Answer 2

`6a-12=8a`


`6a-8a=12`


`-2a=12` ⇒
`a= (12)/(-2)`


`\boxed {a=-6}`