14=3a-1

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Solution for 14=3a-1 equation:


Simplifying
14 = 3a + -1

Reorder the terms:
14 = -1 + 3a

Solving
14 = -1 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
14 + -3a = -1 + 0
14 + -3a = -1

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

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -3a = -1 + -14
-3a = -1 + -14

Combine like terms: -1 + -14 = -15
-3a = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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