-2(3a+5)=14

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


Simplifying
-2(3a + 5) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + 3a) = 14
(5 * -2 + 3a * -2) = 14
(-10 + -6a) = 14

Solving
-10 + -6a = 14

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -6a = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -6a = 14 + 10
-6a = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: 14 + 10 = 24
-6a = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -4

Simplifying
a = -4

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