3a+12+2=2a-14

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Solution for 3a+12+2=2a-14 equation:


Simplifying
3a + 12 + 2 = 2a + -14

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2 + 3a = 2a + -14

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
14 + 3a = 2a + -14

Reorder the terms:
14 + 3a = -14 + 2a

Solving
14 + 3a = -14 + 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 + 3a + -2a = -14 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 3a + -2a = 1a
14 + 1a = -14 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
14 + 1a = -14 + 0
14 + 1a = -14

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

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

Combine like terms: -14 + -14 = -28
1a = -28

Divide each side by '1'.
a = -28

Simplifying
a = -28

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