3(a-2)+2a=14

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 3a + 2a = 5a
-6 + 5a = 14

Solving
-6 + 5a = 14

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5a = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5a = 14 + 6
5a = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: 14 + 6 = 20
5a = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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