Apples in a Basket

Let the number of apples in a basket be represented by the variable $a$. If each apple weighs 0.2 kg and you have a total of 12 kg of apples, how many apples do you have?

To find the number of apples, you can set up the equation:

$$ 0.2a = 12 $$

Your task is to solve for the variable $a$.