3a+2+5a=-14

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Solution for 3a+2+5a=-14 equation:


Simplifying
3a + 2 + 5a = -14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3a + 5a = -14

Combine like terms: 3a + 5a = 8a
2 + 8a = -14

Solving
2 + 8a = -14

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 8a = -14 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 8a = -14 + -2
8a = -14 + -2

Combine like terms: -14 + -2 = -16
8a = -16

Divide each side by '8'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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