14+2(3a-1)=3(a-8)+66

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Solution for 14+2(3a-1)=3(a-8)+66 equation:


Simplifying
14 + 2(3a + -1) = 3(a + -8) + 66

Reorder the terms:
14 + 2(-1 + 3a) = 3(a + -8) + 66
14 + (-1 * 2 + 3a * 2) = 3(a + -8) + 66
14 + (-2 + 6a) = 3(a + -8) + 66

Combine like terms: 14 + -2 = 12
12 + 6a = 3(a + -8) + 66

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6a = 3(-8 + a) + 66
12 + 6a = (-8 * 3 + a * 3) + 66
12 + 6a = (-24 + 3a) + 66

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6a = -24 + 66 + 3a

Combine like terms: -24 + 66 = 42
12 + 6a = 42 + 3a

Solving
12 + 6a = 42 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
12 + 6a + -3a = 42 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 6a + -3a = 3a
12 + 3a = 42 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
12 + 3a = 42 + 0
12 + 3a = 42

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3a = 42 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3a = 42 + -12
3a = 42 + -12

Combine like terms: 42 + -12 = 30
3a = 30

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 10

Simplifying
a = 10

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