8+5a=-(14-a)

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Solution for 8+5a=-(14-a) equation:


Simplifying
8 + 5a = -1(14 + -1a)
8 + 5a = (14 * -1 + -1a * -1)
8 + 5a = (-14 + 1a)

Solving
8 + 5a = -14 + 1a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
8 + 5a + -1a = -14 + 1a + -1a

Combine like terms: 5a + -1a = 4a
8 + 4a = -14 + 1a + -1a

Combine like terms: 1a + -1a = 0
8 + 4a = -14 + 0
8 + 4a = -14

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4a = -14 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4a = -14 + -8
4a = -14 + -8

Combine like terms: -14 + -8 = -22
4a = -22

Divide each side by '4'.
a = -5.5

Simplifying
a = -5.5

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