SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation for x {{{ 3ax + 6 = a^2x + 2a }}}

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Question 1104439: Please help me solve this equation for x
+3ax+%2B+6+=+a%5E2x+%2B+2a+
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Collect like-terms on one side, and all constants on the other side.
3ax-a%5E2x=2a-6

x%283a-a%5E2%29=2a-6

highlight%28x=%282a-6%29%2F%283a-a%5E2%29%29