(5a+8)=(6a-4)

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Solution for (5a+8)=(6a-4) equation:


Simplifying
(5a + 8) = (6a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
(8 + 5a) = (6a + -4)

Remove parenthesis around (8 + 5a)
8 + 5a = (6a + -4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5a = (-4 + 6a)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 6a)
8 + 5a = -4 + 6a

Solving
8 + 5a = -4 + 6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6a' to each side of the equation.
8 + 5a + -6a = -4 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 5a + -6a = -1a
8 + -1a = -4 + 6a + -6a

Combine like terms: 6a + -6a = 0
8 + -1a = -4 + 0
8 + -1a = -4

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1a = -4 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1a = -4 + -8
-1a = -4 + -8

Combine like terms: -4 + -8 = -12
-1a = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 12

Simplifying
a = 12

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