14a-2=4(3a+4)

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Solution for 14a-2=4(3a+4) equation:


Simplifying
14a + -2 = 4(3a + 4)

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 14a = 4(4 + 3a)
-2 + 14a = (4 * 4 + 3a * 4)
-2 + 14a = (16 + 12a)

Solving
-2 + 14a = 16 + 12a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-12a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 14a + -12a = 16 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 14a + -12a = 2a
-2 + 2a = 16 + 12a + -12a

Combine like terms: 12a + -12a = 0
-2 + 2a = 16 + 0
-2 + 2a = 16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2a = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2a = 16 + 2
2a = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
2a = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 9

Simplifying
a = 9

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