3a+6=14-a

Solution for 3a+6=14-a equation:

Simplifying
3a + 6 = 14 + -1a

Reorder the terms:
6 + 3a = 14 + -1a

Solving
6 + 3a = 14 + -1a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add 'a' to each side of the equation.
6 + 3a + a = 14 + -1a + a

Combine like terms: 3a + a = 4a
6 + 4a = 14 + -1a + a

Combine like terms: -1a + a = 0
6 + 4a = 14 + 0
6 + 4a = 14

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

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

Combine like terms: 14 + -6 = 8
4a = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2