14+3a=3-4(5a+3)

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Solution for 14+3a=3-4(5a+3) equation:


Simplifying
14 + 3a = 3 + -4(5a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 3a = 3 + -4(3 + 5a)
14 + 3a = 3 + (3 * -4 + 5a * -4)
14 + 3a = 3 + (-12 + -20a)

Combine like terms: 3 + -12 = -9
14 + 3a = -9 + -20a

Solving
14 + 3a = -9 + -20a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20a' to each side of the equation.
14 + 3a + 20a = -9 + -20a + 20a

Combine like terms: 3a + 20a = 23a
14 + 23a = -9 + -20a + 20a

Combine like terms: -20a + 20a = 0
14 + 23a = -9 + 0
14 + 23a = -9

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 23a = -9 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 23a = -9 + -14
23a = -9 + -14

Combine like terms: -9 + -14 = -23
23a = -23

Divide each side by '23'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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