-8+(-5a)=

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


Simplifying
-8 + (-5a) = 0

Solving
-8 + (-5a) = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + (-5a) = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + (-5a) = 0 + 8
(-5a) = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
(-5a) = 8

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -1.6

Simplifying
a = -1.6

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