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4a^{2}-4a+3-4a^{2}=10a+9
Subtract 4a^{2} from both sides.
-4a+3=10a+9
Combine 4a^{2} and -4a^{2} to get 0.
-4a+3-10a=9
Subtract 10a from both sides.
-14a+3=9
Combine -4a and -10a to get -14a.
-14a=9-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-14a=6
Subtract 3 from 9 to get 6.
a=\frac{6}{-14}
Divide both sides by -14.
a=-\frac{3}{7}
Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{-14} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.