14-(2q+5)=-2q+1-5a

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Solution for 14-(2q+5)=-2q+1-5a equation:


Simplifying
14 + -1(2q + 5) = -2q + 1 + -5a

Reorder the terms:
14 + -1(5 + 2q) = -2q + 1 + -5a
14 + (5 * -1 + 2q * -1) = -2q + 1 + -5a
14 + (-5 + -2q) = -2q + 1 + -5a

Combine like terms: 14 + -5 = 9
9 + -2q = -2q + 1 + -5a

Reorder the terms:
9 + -2q = 1 + -5a + -2q

Add '2q' to each side of the equation.
9 + -2q + 2q = 1 + -5a + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -2q + 2q = 0
9 + 0 = 1 + -5a + -2q + 2q
9 = 1 + -5a + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -2q + 2q = 0
9 = 1 + -5a + 0
9 = 1 + -5a

Solving
9 = 1 + -5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '5a' to each side of the equation.
9 + 5a = 1 + -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -5a + 5a = 0
9 + 5a = 1 + 0
9 + 5a = 1

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 5a = 1 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 5a = 1 + -9
5a = 1 + -9

Combine like terms: 1 + -9 = -8
5a = -8

Divide each side by '5'.
a = -1.6

Simplifying
a = -1.6

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