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3a=14-2b
Subtract 2b from both sides.
\frac{3a}{3}=\frac{14-2b}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
a=\frac{14-2b}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
2b=14-3a
Subtract 3a from both sides.
\frac{2b}{2}=\frac{14-3a}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
b=\frac{14-3a}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
b=-\frac{3a}{2}+7
Divide 14-3a by 2.