-2(3a-14)=10-4a

Simple and best practice solution for -2(3a-14)=10-4a equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2(3a-14)=10-4a equation:


Simplifying
-2(3a + -14) = 10 + -4a

Reorder the terms:
-2(-14 + 3a) = 10 + -4a
(-14 * -2 + 3a * -2) = 10 + -4a
(28 + -6a) = 10 + -4a

Solving
28 + -6a = 10 + -4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '4a' to each side of the equation.
28 + -6a + 4a = 10 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -6a + 4a = -2a
28 + -2a = 10 + -4a + 4a

Combine like terms: -4a + 4a = 0
28 + -2a = 10 + 0
28 + -2a = 10

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -2a = 10 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -2a = 10 + -28
-2a = 10 + -28

Combine like terms: 10 + -28 = -18
-2a = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 9

Simplifying
a = 9

See similar equations:

| 12x-27=10x-25 | | 5x/10=20 | | 0.666666666x=0.85 | | 2x^2+5=10 | | 28+25x=32x | | 1=4.5-2p+0.3p | | -7+-3= | | 1.2x=3 | | 6x-5(5x+8)=-3 | | 4-8k=4(1-2k) | | 2(-3)-8=13 | | -85+7x=80-4x | | -3(3b+1)+(10b-5)=0 | | -2(3x+4)+y=0 | | 2(-3)+-8=13 | | 7x-10=66-12x | | 10x+8=8+10x | | -(8x+7)=57 | | 3x-15=150 | | 6x^3-12x^2-24x=0 | | 9+2x=7+4x | | 42x^2-300x=288 | | 3x+3=6y+2 | | 3x+3=6y+2 | | -3=-8+5 | | 7x+1=7x+2 | | 6+2n=20 | | 20x-5=0.5*4 | | x+3x-8+x=55 | | 7v+5-v=7 | | 4(x-1)=3x-5 | | -18+9x=4x+27 |

Equations solver categories