0.3a+0.5=14.9-1.1a

Solution for 0.3a+0.5=14.9-1.1a equation:

Simplifying
0.3a + 0.5 = 14.9 + -1.1a

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 0.3a = 14.9 + -1.1a

Solving
0.5 + 0.3a = 14.9 + -1.1a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '1.1a' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + 0.3a + 1.1a = 14.9 + -1.1a + 1.1a

Combine like terms: 0.3a + 1.1a = 1.4a
0.5 + 1.4a = 14.9 + -1.1a + 1.1a

Combine like terms: -1.1a + 1.1a = 0.0
0.5 + 1.4a = 14.9 + 0.0
0.5 + 1.4a = 14.9

Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + -0.5 + 1.4a = 14.9 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.4a = 14.9 + -0.5
1.4a = 14.9 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 14.9 + -0.5 = 14.4
1.4a = 14.4

Divide each side by '1.4'.
a = 10.28571429

Simplifying
a = 10.28571429