3a-2(a+7)=a+1

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Solution for 3a-2(a+7)=a+1 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -2(a + 7) = a + 1

Reorder the terms:
3a + -2(7 + a) = a + 1
3a + (7 * -2 + a * -2) = a + 1
3a + (-14 + -2a) = a + 1

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 3a + -2a = a + 1

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

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 1a = 1 + a

Solving
-14 + 1a = 1 + a

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.
-14 + 1a + -1a = 1 + a + -1a

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 1 + 14 = 15
0 = 15

Simplifying
0 = 15

Combine like terms: 0 + -15 = -15
-15 = 15 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
-15 = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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