-1=-12+14a-17

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Solution for -1=-12+14a-17 equation:


Simplifying
-1 = -12 + 14a + -17

Reorder the terms:
-1 = -12 + -17 + 14a

Combine like terms: -12 + -17 = -29
-1 = -29 + 14a

Solving
-1 = -29 + 14a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-14a' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -14a = -29 + 14a + -14a

Combine like terms: 14a + -14a = 0
-1 + -14a = -29 + 0
-1 + -14a = -29

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -14a = -29 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -14a = -29 + 1
-14a = -29 + 1

Combine like terms: -29 + 1 = -28
-14a = -28

Divide each side by '-14'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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