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3a+6c=12-7b
Subtract 7b from both sides.
3a=12-7b-6c
Subtract 6c from both sides.
3a=12-6c-7b
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{3a}{3}=\frac{12-6c-7b}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
a=\frac{12-6c-7b}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
a=-\frac{7b}{3}-2c+4
Divide 12-7b-6c by 3.
7b+6c=12-3a
Subtract 3a from both sides.
7b=12-3a-6c
Subtract 6c from both sides.
7b=12-6c-3a
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{7b}{7}=\frac{12-6c-3a}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.
b=\frac{12-6c-3a}{7}
Dividing by 7 undoes the multiplication by 7.