5a+14=2a

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Solution for 5a+14=2a equation:


Simplifying
5a + 14 = 2a

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5a = 2a

Solving
14 + 5a = 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
14 + 5a + -2a = 2a + -2a

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

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
14 + 3a = 0

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 3a = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 3a = 0 + -14
3a = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14
3a = -14

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -4.666666667

Simplifying
a = -4.666666667

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