2x-a(x-5)=-2+4x-14

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Solution for 2x-a(x-5)=-2+4x-14 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1a(x + -5) = -2 + 4x + -14

Reorder the terms:
2x + -1a(-5 + x) = -2 + 4x + -14
2x + (-5 * -1a + x * -1a) = -2 + 4x + -14
2x + (5a + -1ax) = -2 + 4x + -14

Reorder the terms:
5a + -1ax + 2x = -2 + 4x + -14

Reorder the terms:
5a + -1ax + 2x = -2 + -14 + 4x

Combine like terms: -2 + -14 = -16
5a + -1ax + 2x = -16 + 4x

Solving
5a + -1ax + 2x = -16 + 4x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5a + -1ax + 2x + -2x = -16 + 4x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5a + -1ax + 0 = -16 + 4x + -2x
5a + -1ax = -16 + 4x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
5a + -1ax = -16 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5a + -1ax + -2x = -16 + 2x + 16 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5a + -1ax + -2x = -16 + 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
16 + 5a + -1ax + -2x = 0 + 2x + -2x
16 + 5a + -1ax + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
16 + 5a + -1ax + -2x = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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