14=-2(3a+2)

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


Simplifying
14 = -2(3a + 2)

Reorder the terms:
14 = -2(2 + 3a)
14 = (2 * -2 + 3a * -2)
14 = (-4 + -6a)

Solving
14 = -4 + -6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6a' to each side of the equation.
14 + 6a = -4 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -6a + 6a = 0
14 + 6a = -4 + 0
14 + 6a = -4

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 6a = -4 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 6a = -4 + -14
6a = -4 + -14

Combine like terms: -4 + -14 = -18
6a = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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