The system of equations $2x + y - 5 = 0$,$x - 2y + 1 = 0$,and $2x - 14y - a = 0$ is consistent. Then,$a$ is equal to

  • A
    $11$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $-16$

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