Question

What is the answer to 5+14a=9a−5?

Answer 1

5+14a=9a-5

14a-9a=-5-5

5a=-10

a=2

Answer 2

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$5+14a=9a-5$

Explanation:

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First you had to subtract by 5 from both sides of the equations.

$5+14a-5=9a-5-5$

Simplify

$14a=9a-10$

Then subtract by 9a from both sides of the equations.

$14a-9a=9a-10-9a$

Simplify

$5a=-10$

Divide by 5 from both sides of the equations.

$\frac{5a}{5}=\frac{-10}{5}$

Simplify it should be the correct answer.

$a=-2$

Answer⇒⇒⇒⇒⇒a=-2

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