-5a+14+2a=8a-4a

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Solution for -5a+14+2a=8a-4a equation:


Simplifying
-5a + 14 + 2a = 8a + -4a

Reorder the terms:
14 + -5a + 2a = 8a + -4a

Combine like terms: -5a + 2a = -3a
14 + -3a = 8a + -4a

Combine like terms: 8a + -4a = 4a
14 + -3a = 4a

Solving
14 + -3a = 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
14 + -3a + -4a = 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: -3a + -4a = -7a
14 + -7a = 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
14 + -7a = 0

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -7a = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -7a = 0 + -14
-7a = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14
-7a = -14

Divide each side by '-7'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2

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