12a+18=4a-14

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Solution for 12a+18=4a-14 equation:


Simplifying
12a + 18 = 4a + -14

Reorder the terms:
18 + 12a = 4a + -14

Reorder the terms:
18 + 12a = -14 + 4a

Solving
18 + 12a = -14 + 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.
18 + 12a + -4a = -14 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 12a + -4a = 8a
18 + 8a = -14 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
18 + 8a = -14 + 0
18 + 8a = -14

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 8a = -14 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 8a = -14 + -18
8a = -14 + -18

Combine like terms: -14 + -18 = -32
8a = -32

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -4

Simplifying
a = -4

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